(A) The design of every subdivision shall be consistent with the natural limitations presented by topography and soil so as to create the least potential for soil erosion. Soil shall be exposed during construction for the shortest feasible period of time.
(B) In addition:
(1) The subdivider shall install temporary erosion control measures to prevent siltation of adjacent streams, roads, private property and the like;
(2) The subdivider shall be expected to incorporate the appropriate permanent devices to prevent long-term erosion and siltation. Such installations may include sediment basins, desilting basins, rip rap, energy dissipaters and the like;
(3) All development and improvements to be made within any subdivision shall comply with any and all municipal, county or state laws, regulations or ordinances relative to soil erosion and sediment control, in so far as they are applicable; and
(4) In the event that siltation occurs onto adjacent roads, private property and the like, cleaning and/or removal shall be completed in accordance with the provisions as set forth in § 135.12 of this code of ordinances.
(Prior Code, § 19-308) (Ord. 1700, passed 3-17-2014) Penalty, see § 153.999