§ 26-399. Permit procedures.  


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  • (a)

    All applications for a land disturbance permit shall provide a landscape plan and other documentation as required and as applicable for all areas of the tract of land within a protected zone. All applications and required supplemental information shall be submitted to the director of the department.

    (b)

    All landscape plans and related documentation shall be reviewed by the county arborist for conformance to the provisions of these regulations and either approved, returned for revisions, or denied within 30 days of receipt. If denied or returned for revisions the reasons for denial or revision shall be annotated on the landscape plan or stated in writing.

    (c)

    Issuance of a valid land disturbance permit shall constitute an approval of the required landscape plan and shall indicate conformance to the provisions of these regulations.

    (d)

    For issuance of any residential building permit, applicant must sign and agree to abide by the residential erosion and sedimentation control tree protection agreement, (see Appendix H. to the administrative guidelines). This shall also apply to parcels upon which a land disturbance permit has been previously issued with a tree protection plan approved by the county arborist. The director of the department, or his/her designee, is authorized to execute such agreements on behalf of Fulton County.

(Ord. No. 14-0662, § I, 9-3-14)