§ 310-1. Applicability.

(a)

In order to prevent soil erosion and sedimentation pollution of streams, springs, flat water bodies, or other drainage networks, all land-disturbing activities shall comply with all requirements of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources standards and specifications and any locally adopted sediment control ordinances.

(b)

Land-disturbing activities shall cause all grading, excavations, open cuts, side slopes, and other land surface disturbances to be mulched, seeded, sodded, or otherwise protected. Temporary erosion and sedimentation control measures shall be placed as seen fit by the City.

(c)

Erosion and sedimentation from land disturbance activities of less than one acre shall be controlled with silt fencing to prevent siltation of adjoining parcels, lots and streets.

(Ord. No. 743 , 12-19-17)