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Permits

Permits. The Process. Plans are developed by an Architect or Engineer and presented to the Municipality State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) declaration is made by municipality

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Permits

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  1. Permits

  2. The Process • Plans are developed by an Architect or Engineer and presented to the Municipality • State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) declaration is made by municipality • “requires the sponsoring or approving governmental body to identify and mitigate the significant environmental impacts of the activity it is proposing or permitting.” • “standardized our environmental assessments by using the Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) and special guidance documents “ • Steps

  3. State Permits • Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan • Must show how storm water impacts will be mitigated and water quality improved • Must have a qualified inspector on site at all times • Must have Erosion and Sediment Control Plan • Concrete Washout Area • Spill Cleanup • Weekly Inspections by Qualified Professional ($)

  4. State Permits • Highway Access Permits • Required for construction access & final access off of a state highway • Not issued until project is approved by municipality and other state agencies • Highway Work Permits • Permits work in the right of way of state highways • Not granted until needed, valid for 1 year • Utility and non-utility work

  5. State Permits • Sanitary Sewer Permit • DEC permit for extending a municipal sewer line • Looks at capacity of sewer lines, sewage plant • Also looks at water capacity • Water Permit • County DOH and State DEC

  6. State Permits • Wetlands – freshwater and salt water • Buffer zone • Mining – over 750 cy per 12 month period • Historical or cultural Site • State Pollution Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) SEQR information is compiled into an Environmental Impact Study

  7. Federal Permits • Federal Wetlands • US Army Corps of Engineers • Federal wetlands are different from State • Can work in but must mitigate

  8. Site Plan • Planning Board • Approves all aspects of site plans • Uses state and county agencies and town engineers to determine completeness of the application • Zoning Board of Appeal • Approves variances in the zoning requested by the developer

  9. Permits after Site Plan • Building Permit • Plumbing Permit • Electrical Permit • Sewer Permit • Water Permit • All require inspections

  10. Inspections • SWPPP – weekly • Concrete • Asphalt • Compaction • Sewer • Water • Ponds • Others as specified in contract • MUST have documentation that inspections were completed with satisfactory results

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