[Amended 1-18-1996 by L.L. No. 1-1996[1]]
During construction, the Town Engineer may authorize, upon the request of the applicant, minor adjustments to the approved site plan when such adjustments appear necessary in the light of technical or engineering considerations, the existence or materiality of which was first discovered during actual construction. Such minor adjustments shall be consistent with the approved site plan. The approved change(s) shall be noted on an approved copy of the site plan, which plan shall be transmitted to the Planning Board for information and its permanent file.
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Editor's Note: This local law also provided for the renumbering of this section from § 144-10 to § 144-9 and the renumbering of former §§ 144-11 and 144-12 as §§ 144-10 and 144-11, respectively.
Where unforeseen conditions are encountered which require any material change to an approved site development plan or where the developer wishes to modify the approved plan for other reasons, an amended site plan shall be filed with the Planning Board for review and approval in accordance with the same procedures required for initial applications.
If, during the course of construction, any conditions, such as flood areas, underground water, springs, intermittent streams, humus beds, unsuitable slopes, soft and silty areas or other unusual circumstances, are encountered which were not foreseen in the original planning, such conditions shall be reported to the Town Engineer, together with the developer's recommendations as to the special treatment required to secure adequate and permanent construction. The Town Engineer shall, without delay, investigate the condition or conditions and either approve the developer's recommendations to correct same, order a modification thereof or issue his own specifications for correction of the condition or conditions. Unusual circumstances or detrimental conditions observed by the Town Engineer shall be similarly treated.