(a) This regulation requires that a Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan be developed and implemented according to the requirements set forth in the most recent version of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's General Permit Authorization for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Construction Activity Under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System:
(1) for soil disturbing activities disturbing one or more acres of total land or less than one (1) acre if the disturbing activities are part of a larger common plan of development or redevelopment disturbing one or more acres of total land
(2) for soil disturbing activities disturbing less than one (1) acre of land when the City determines that development and implementation of a Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan is necessary to serve the purposes of this Chapter, and
(3) for soil disturbing activities which are part of any regulated activity described in Section 961.01(c). The City may require the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan for soil disturbing activities disturbing less than one acres of land and which are not part of a larger common plan of development, when necessary to accomplish the purposes described in Section 961.01.
(b) The City of Springfield through the Service Department shall administer this regulation, shall be responsible for determination of compliance with this regulation, and shall issue notices and orders as may be necessary.
(Ord. 19-289. Passed 12-10-19.)