13.16.020 Permit application.
A. A site development permit shall be required prior to the commencement of any activity regulated by this chapter. An application for a site development permit shall be made on such form as is prescribed by the department.
B. In addition to a completed application form, each application shall contain the following information:
1. A copy of the applicant’s notice of intent submitted to the EPA;
2. A copy of the applicant’s SWPPP developed by a certified professional in erosion and sediment control or a professional engineer registered in the state of Alaska;
3. Payment of the SWPPP plan review fee in the amount prescribed by the department;
4. Payment of the construction site inspection fee in the amount prescribed by the department; and
5. An approved PSWCP plan.
C. Each application will be approved, approved with conditions, or denied based on its conformance with the standards set forth in this chapter.
D. Any applicant may petition the department for reconsideration of a permit application determination within 30 days of the decision. Any such reconsideration request must be accompanied by the application documents and the specific reason for requesting reconsideration. The department will notify the applicant within seven days if reconsideration of the decision is granted. Reconsideration decisions are final decisions appealable to the superior court in accordance with the rules of appellate procedure.
E. No person shall operate a construction site regulated by this chapter without a site development permit or with a suspended site development permit. (Ord. 2009-27 § 4, 2009; Ord. 2008-22 § 6, 2008. 2004 Code § 21.40.020.)