§ 16-53. Permit—Required.

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A permit will be required where soil is removed from a site or development and taken to another site or development; or when there is an earth change which disturbs one or more acres of land; or if the earth change is within 500 feet of a lake, stream or river, exception: plowing and tilling of soil for the purpose of crop production, beach nourishment permitted under part 325 of Public Act No. 451 of 1994 (MCL 324.32501 et seq.), normal road and driveway maintenance, an earth of a minor nature that is stabilized within 24 hours; provided that these activities do not contribute sediment to lakes or streams. An application for a permit shall be accompanied by a fee as currently established or as hereafter adopted by ordinance from time to time for each anticipated inspection.

(Prior Code, § 5.403; Ord. No. 92-06, 2-3-1992; Ord. No. 2004-02, 2-2-2004)

                    
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