[Ord. 1974-56, 12/28/1974, § 1; as amended by Ord.
1978-71, 8/3/1978, § 1]
No person, firm or corporation shall grade, construct, install
or erect a drain, culvert, footwalk, drive or driveway, or other means
of ingress or egress, or affecting discharge or passage of drainage
water onto or along a Township road unless and until the Township
has granted a permit for such grading, construction, installation
or erection.
[Ord. 1974-56, 12/28/1974, § 2]
Application for such permit shall be made by the owner or occupier,
or by his contractor or agent, in writing, on forms provided by the
Township and in accordance with such rules and regulations as may
be established by the Township. There shall be appended to each application
a drawing or plan showing the outlines of the property affected with
existing improvements thereon, existing drains, culverts, footwalks,
drives and driveways, with the proposed drain, culvert, footwalk,
drive or driveway, proposed to be added, and the relationship of the
foregoing to the Township road, particularly with relationship to
the effect on the drainage of said road.
[Ord. 1974-56, 12/28/1974, § 3; as amended by Ord.
2011-12, 10/6/2011]
The costs of filing such application and permit to be issued
thereon, and the cost of any inspection deemed necessary by the Commissioners,
shall be determined according to a schedule of fees which will be
adopted by the Commissioners by resolution and all such fees and costs
shall be paid into the Township treasury.
[Ord. 1974-56, 12/28/1974, § 4; as amended by Ord.
2011-12, 10/6/2011]
The Commissioners may alter plans filed with application; and
specify any changes or modifications of any kind which they may deem
necessary, and make its approval of the granting of any permits subject
to any such alterations, changes, or modifications.
[Ord. 1974-56, 12/28/1974, § 5]
All grading, construction, installation, and erection shall
be in strict compliance with the plans and specifications on the basis
of which the permit is granted.
[Ord. 1974-56, 12/28/1974, § 6; as amended by Ord.
1988-5, 4/21/1988, §§ 6, 10; and by Ord. 2011-12, 10/6/2011]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this Part, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to pay a
fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs. Each day that a violation
of this Part continues or each section of this Part which shall be
found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense.
