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Article 2: Procedures Section 2.20: Stream Buffers –Use Authorization Certificate Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-70 (B) For purposes of this subsection (2.19.112)18 an applicant's record may be considered for only the two five 19years prior to the application date. (C) The Erosion Control Officer shall notify the applicant and the State’s Director of the Division of Land Resources of a disapproval issued under the provisions of this subsection within 10 days. The notification shall be in writing and shall include the specific reasons the Erosion Control Plan was disapproved. 2.19.122.19.13 Erosion Control Plan Available of Site A copy of the approved Erosion Control Plan and any amendments and required revisions shall be kept on the job site at all times. 2.19.132.19.14 Notice of Activity Initiation No person may initiate a land-disturbing activity before notifying the Erosion Control Officer of the date that land-disturbing activity will begin. 2.19.142.19.15 Preconstruction Conference When deemed necessary by the Erosion Control Officer a preconstruction conference may be required. SECTION 2.20: STREAM BUFFERS –USE AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE 2.20.1 Use Authorization Certificate (A) Application Requirements (1) An application for a Use Authorization Certificate shall be filed with the Erosion Control Officer on forms provided by the Planning Department. (2) Complete applications shall include the following: (a) The name, address and phone number of the applicant; (b) The nature of the activity to be conducted by the applicant; (c) The location of the activity, including the jurisdiction; (d) A map of sufficient detail to accurately delineate the boundaries of the land to be utilized in carrying out the activity, the location and dimensions of any disturbance in riparian buffers associated with the activity, and the extent of riparian buffers on the land; (e) An explanation of why this plan for the activity cannot be practically accomplished, reduced or reconfigured to better minimize disturbance to the riparian buffer, preserve aquatic life and habitat and protect water quality; and (f) Plans for any best management practices proposed to be used to control the impacts associated with the activity. (B) Timeframe for Review (1) All requests shall be reviewed by the Erosion Control Officer and either approved or denied within 60 days of receipt of a complete application. (2) Failure to issue an approval or denial within 60 days shall constitute that the applicant has demonstrated “no practical alternatives.” 18UpdatingSectionreferencenumber. 19StaffisincorporatingasuggestionmadebythePlanningBoard.Aswearemodifyingthe‘expirationdate’foran approvedplanitmakessensetomodifythetimeframebywhichtheCountyisconsideringacontractor’spast performancewithrespecttonewsubmittals.ThismodificationwillneedtobeapprovedbytheState. 28