5.2. SR 04-16-2007 - Laserfiche WebLink

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required shall be subject to inspection by the city. (b) REgular Site Inspection. The City shall inspect sites permitted for construction by building permits, grading permits and subdivision development. The inspections will be made to insure conformance with the SWPPP and with the requirements of the MPCA NPDES Construction Permit as they apply to the site. This regular site inspection does not relieve the applicant of their responsibility to conduct site inspections as required in the MPCA NPDES construction permit. (c) The costs associated with regular site inspections will be the responsibility of the applicant. In the case of sites less than twenty thousand (20,000) square feet this fee will be charged at issuance of the building permit at a rate set in the schedule of fees approved by the City Council. (d) REgular grading roquiroments. The city may require inspection and testing by an approved testing agency. The testing agency's responsibility shall include, but need not be limited to, approval concerning the inspection of cleared areas and benches to receive fill, and the compaction of fills. When the city has cause to believe that geologic factors may be involved the grading operation will be required to conform to "engineered grading" requirements. (e) Notifttation rif nont'ompliance. If, in the course of fulfilling his responsibility under this chapter, the designer, the soils engineer, the engineering geologist or the testing agency finds that the work is not being done in conformance with this ordinance or the reviewed grading plans, the discrepancies shall be reported immediately in writing to the person in charge of grading work and to the city. Recommendations for corrective measures, if necessary, shall be submitted. (f) Transfer rif rosponsibilifY for approval If the designer, the soils engineer, the engineering geologist or the testing agency of record is changed during the course of the work, the work shall be stopped until the replacement has agreed to accept the responsibility within the area of his technical competence for approval upon completion of the work. Completion of work. (a) Final reports. Upon completion of the rough grading work and at the final completion of the work the city may require the following reports, drawings and supplements thereto: (1) An as-graded grading plan prepared by the designer including original ground surface elevations, as-graded ground surface elevations, lot drainage patterns and locations and elevations of all surface and subsurface drainage facilities. The designer shall state that to the best of his knowledge the work was done in accordance with the final reviewed grading plan. 12