(a) The owner, subdivider or developer shall provide the necessary means to assure storm water management in and immediately adjacent to his property and adequate storm water control facilities in accordance with the storm drainage policy of the City. For construction sites disturbing an area less than one acre, the City Engineer shall have the authority to determine if storm water management review and approval by the City is necessary. When necessary, storm water pre and post construction best management practices of a type and size approved by the City Engineer shall be required as part of the construction. If storm water management is across private property, rights-of-way or easements shall be obtained by the owner, subdivider or developer for the construction and future maintenance of these storm water best management practices. These rights-of-way or easements shall be shown on the construction plans with a document of record referenced. Two copies of the above easements properly executed and recorded shall be furnished to the Director of Service and Engineering.
(b) On streets with curbs, provisions shall be made for adequate post construction storm water best management practices to ensure proper drainage of the pavement as well as any future extensions of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) beyond the scope of the subdivision or development for retention or detention of storm water.
(c) Where designs of pre and post construction storm water best management practices are necessary, such designs shall be submitted in detail in triplicate to the Director of Service and Engineering for approval in advance of the completion of the construction plans.
(d) Upon request by the Director of Service and Engineering, the owner, subdivider or developer shall submit three copies of the existing and proposed topographical plan of any storm water management improvements showing all areas that fall within the natural drainage basin. The owner, subdivider or developer shall also submit all drainage plans for review and approval by the Director of Service and Engineering.
(e) For construction sites disturbing an area equal to or greater than one acre, prior to land disturbing activity of any sort:
(1) The owner, subdivider or developer shall incorporate erosion and sediment control best management practices conforming with the latest version of the NPDES Statewide Construction Storm Water General Permit (General Permit Authorization for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activity under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issued by State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency), a copy of which shall be on file in the office of the City Engineer.
(2) The owner, subdivider or developer shall submit to the Director of Service and Engineering detailed plans for approval in the format specified by the Director of Service and Engineering demonstrating that the erosion and sediment control best management practices are conforming with the latest version of the NPDES Statewide Construction Storm Water General Permit (General Permit Authorization for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activity under the Natural Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issued by State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency).
(3) The owner, subdivider or developer shall submit to the City Engineer detailed plans for approval in the format specified by the City Engineer demonstrating that the required post construction best management practices are conforming with the latest version of the NPDES Statewide Construction Storm Water General Permit (General Permit Authorization for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activity under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issued by State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency).
(4) The owner, subdivider or developer shall submit to the City Engineer detailed Operations and Maintenance Agreement for the constructed Post Construction Best Management Practices conforming with the latest version of the NPDES Statewide Construction Storm Water General Permit (General Permit Authorization for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activity under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issued by State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency).
(5) The owner, subdivider or developer shall submit to the City Engineer a copy of the Notice of Intent (NOI) and Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) submitted to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) conforming with the latest version of the NPDES Statewide Construction Storm Water General Permit (General Permit Authorization for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activity under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issued by State of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency).
(Ord. 09-2013. Passed 4-15-13.)