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--- (6) --- Cross reference— Soil erosion and sedimentation control, Ch. 17; excavations, § 18-1.
Sec. 11-151. - Approval; notice, hearing.#
No dredging shall be performed in the town and no sludge or dredge materials shall be dumped within the boundaries of the town without first obtaining the approval of the town council after public hearing and notice thereon. The notice of public hearing is to be advertised for three (3) weeks prior to date of such hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the town. The approval shall be in the form of a permit.
(Ord. of 10-9-84)
Sec. 11-152. - Application.#
All applications to dredge within the boundaries of the town must first conform to all specifications and preconditions as required by the Army Corps of Engineers, the Rhode Island Division of Coastal Resources, the State of Rhode Island Wetlands Act, the Federal Flood Plan as adopted by the town, and any other applicable federal, state and local laws or ordinances.
(Ord. of 10-9-84)
Sec. 11-153. - Stipulations, conditions.#
In order to protect the people of the town in regards to public health, safety and welfare, the town council may by majority vote add stipulations and conditions to any permit.
(Ord. of 10-9-84)
Sec. 11-154. - Dumping in drainage system.#
No person shall dump sludge, dredge, garbage, rubbish, trash or debris in any public drainage pipe, catch basin, drywell or other public drainage system.
(Ord. of 10-9-84)
Cross reference— Drainage code, § 4-101 et seq.; garbage, trash and refuse, Ch. 9.
Sec. 11-155. - Permit, bond, fee.#
Upon receipt of approval, the applicant must obtain a permit to dredge and remove sludge and/or dredge material from the town clerk. Any person before receiving the permit from the town council, shall post a bond equal to the cost of the project with the town council with a surety company doing business in the state. The fee for the permit, payable upon receipt, shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00).
(Ord. of 10-9-84)
Sec. 11-156. - Supervision.#
All work to be performed under the provisions of this article shall be directly supervised by the building inspector or his duly appointed representative.
(Ord. of 10-9-84)
Sec. 11-157. - Penalty.#
Any person violating the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punished in accordance with section 1-8 plus the cost to return the environment to its original condition.
(Ord. of 10-9-84)