§ 828. Tertiary land disturbance permits.

When land development requires only a tertiary land disturbance permit, a separate development permit shall not be required; provided, however, that the following information shall be required as part of the application:

(a)

Application form. An application for land disturbance form with information specified by the department. Said application form may include but is not limited to name of applicant and contact information, owner and contact information, name of project with location information, proposed source of water service and sewer or septic tank, the name of the professional designer, and the proposed use of the development. The application must be authorized by the property owner.

(b)

Development name. The name of each tertiary land disturbance project must have the approval of the public development department. The name shall not duplicate nor closely approximate the name of an existing subdivision or development project in Jackson County or any of its cities.

(c)

Address. Provide an address for the site, if already assigned.

(d)

Taxes paid. Proof of receipt by Jackson County of property taxes paid shall be submitted with the permit application. No tertiary land-disturbance permit will be issued unless the applicant provides a statement by the county tax commissioner's office certifying that all ad valorem taxes levied against the property and due and owing have been paid.

(e)

Checklist(s). A checklist for tertiary land-disturbance permit application submissions, as specified by the district and department.

(f)

Fees. Payment of any permit fee, and any associated fees, as established from time to time by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners.

(g)

Plan sets and electronic file. All tertiary land disturbance plans for a project shall be submitted in hard copy in a number of copies as required by the director of public development (see checklist), and in digital form in a format acceptable by the director of public development. Plan sets will contain sheets for the following, as applicable:

1.

Plat. A copy of the approved recorded plat of the subject property, demonstrating that the property to be developed is a lot of record. Incorporate applicable provisions of the plat into the site plan, and show abutting lot numbers.

2.

Site plan. A site plan at an engineering scale, showing project location and boundary, total project area, natural features of the site (including but not limited to the 100-year flood plain, existing drainage channels, required stream buffers if applicable), and proposed development features as required by this UDC, including buildings, driveways, and easements.

3.

Prior approvals. Reference rezoning, special use, and variance approval and any conditions of approval, if applicable.

4.

Topography and grading. Existing contour lines based on sea level datum at intervals of not more than two feet. Include the entire site and abutting street(s). Show proposed contours.

5.

Soil erosion plans. Provisions for soil erosion and sedimentation control shall be shown.

6.

Stormwater management. Provisions for storm drainage shall be shown.

7.

Tree, buffers and landscaping plan. If buffers or other landscaping are required, show the location, size and type.

8.

Utilities. The location of water, sanitary sewer, and other utility line as may be required by the public development department.

9.

Standard drawings. The department of public development may require that the development plans include standard drawings adopted by Jackson County (see article 23 of this UDC).

10.

Additional information. Such additional information as may reasonably be required to allow an adequate evaluation of the land-disturbance proposal.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)