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Article 2: Procedures 21 <br /> Section 2.19: Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plans <br /> (3) The Land Distu.h;nn Per LDP must be renewed if the distu e land- <br /> disturbing activity continues more than two years. The renewal fee is one half the <br /> original fee and the permit renewed LDP is valid for two additional years after <br /> LDP renewal31ene-ye r <br /> (C) Start of Activity <br /> For the purpose of determining the expiration date of the ErGsie erosion and <br /> sedimentation control plane ae Appre ia_l_approval32 and/or I and Dis+„rh;n,. <br /> Permltthe associated LDP, the i land-disturbing activity is <br /> considered to have started when the pre-construction conference has been held, the <br /> necessary erosion control practices have been properly installed, and the site clearing or <br /> grading has begun. <br /> Sectior •-. EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION • • PLANS <br /> 2.19.1 Generally <br /> An Erosion erosion and sedimentation control plan 34 shall be prepared for all 44d- <br /> disturbing +i"i+ieS land-disturbing activities subject to this Ordinance whenever the proposed <br /> astivit�-land-disturbinq activity exceeds the thresholds as defined in the Orange County <br /> Watershed Matrix Table (Table 2.18.1.E of this Ordinance)34 +„ ho n IorFoLon n� <br /> . . . - iore than 20,000 square feet, if rRere than 20,000 square fet_mt a.re tA- _h,_Q '_-nr__A_1Vere_d. <br /> 2.19.2 Application Requirements <br /> (A) An application for approval of an €resiererosion and sedimentation control plancontrel <br /> Ra-p shall be filed with the Erosion Control Officer on forms provided by the Planning <br /> Department. <br /> (B) Three One electronic copy and two hard copies36 of the EFGSiererosion and <br /> sedimentation control plan Centre! Plan shall be filed with the Erosion Control Officer. <br /> (1) The Erosion Control Officer shall forward one copy of the EFeSOGrerosion and <br /> sedimentation control planGentrel RaR to the Orange Soil and Water <br /> Conservation District at least 30 days prior to the commencement of the <br /> proposed aEt+v+tyland-disturbinq activity. <br /> (C) The Erosion Control Officer shall forward one copy of the€msim erosion and <br /> sedimentation control planSentrsl flan to the Director of the NC Division of Water Quality <br /> for any land disturbiRg aGtivity!gDd-disturbing_activity that involves the utilization of ditches <br /> for the purpose of de-watering or lowering the water table. <br /> 2.19.3 Components of Complete Erosion and Sedimentation Control Plans37 <br /> (A) Generally <br /> 31 Clarification provided—renewed LDPs are valid for two additional years after LDP renewal. <br /> 11 Text correction—decapitalized "approval". <br /> 33 Title of Section 2.19 revised so as to match the naming conventions of other section titles related to"Erosion <br /> and Sedimentation Control Plans" as defined in 15A NCAC 02H.1002 (Definitions). <br /> 34"Erosion Control Plan" replaced with "erosion and sedimentation control plan"as defined in 15A NCAC 02H.1002 <br /> (Definitions)—NOTE: "erosion and sedimentation control plan"is integrated through the remainder of Section <br /> 2.19, where applicable. <br /> 31 Section 2.19.1 (A)updated so as to reference the "Orange County Watershed Matrix Table"for determining land <br /> disturbance thresholds specific to each watershed within Orange County. <br /> "Requiring one electronic copy and two hard copies will allow for efficient Departmental filing of plans and will <br /> avoid the need for staff to scan hard copies. <br /> 37 Text correction—added "s". <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 2-63 <br />