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TOWN OF ITHACA
LOCAL LAW NO. 4 OF THE YEAR 2008
A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 270 OF THE TOWN OF ITHACA CODE,
TITLED “ZONING,” TO ADD STORMWATER PLAN SUBMISSION
REQUIREMENTS
Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article XXIII (Site Plan Review and Approval
Procedures), Section 270-186, titled “Site plan requirements,” Subsection B titled “Preliminary
site plan requirements,” is revised by adding paragraph 30 to the end of Subsection B reading as
follows:
“(30) Where required by Town Code Chapter 228, a Stormwater Pollution Prevention
Plan or Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plan meeting the requirements of
Chapter 228.”
Section 2. Chapter 270 (Zoning), Article XXVI (Special Regulations), Section 270-217,
titled “Extraction or deposit of fill and related products,” Subsection D, is amended by adding
the words “as required by Chapter 228, Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment
Control” after the words “erosion control during and after construction” so Subsection D reads as
follows:
“In applying for such approval, the applicant shall submit to the Town Engineer a plan of
the proposed project, showing property lines, and adjacent public ways, grades and
depths of proposed deposit or removal, soil types or fill types to be deposited or removed,
watercourses, erosion control during and after construction as required by Chapter 228,
Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control, projected duration of
project, proposed regrading and replanting of the property upon completion of the
operation, and such other items as the Board of Appeals or Town Engineer may require to
adequately review the proposed project.”
Section 3. In the event that any portion of this law is declared invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining portions shall not be affected by such
declaration of invalidity.
Section 4. This local law shall take effect upon publication of the local law or an abstract
of same in the official newspaper of the Town, or upon its filing with the New York Secretary of
State, whichever is the last to occur.
Adopted 02/11/2008