Athens City Code

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Contents14-62 Erosion And Sedimentation Control

14-62 Erosion And Sedimentation Control

(1) Developers and/or property owners shall use appropriate erosion and sedimentation control measures to ensure that erosion, or adverse conditions caused by erosion or sedimentation, is eliminated or held to an acceptable minimum and does not cross to an adjoining property, right-of-way, street, or stream.
(2) When deemed necessary, the public works director, community development director, city manager, and/or the planning commission may require that a separate, detailed erosion and sedimentation control plan be submitted along with the site plan. Otherwise, control measures shall be indicated on the site plan.
(3) All control measures will be approved in the field by the appropriate city staff, typically the public works director or his designee, and maintained by those performing the work.