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Created: 2022-07-19 16:13:06 [EST] (Supp. No. 20, Update 2) Page 3 of 10 (2) Grading, excavation, fill, which is greater than or equal to ten cubic yards (CY) within the shore setback zone of any lake. (3) Grading, excavation, or fill which is greater than or equal to 50 CY or 5,000 square feet. (b) [Approval.] No building permit, subdivision approval, or other permit that will result in land disturbing activities shall be issued until approval of the stormwater pollution prevention plan or a waiver of the approval requirement has been obtained in conformance with the provisions of this chapter. (c) Exemptions. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to: (1) A project for which a building permit was issued on or before April 13, 2009; or (2) Emergency work to protect life, limb or property; or (3) Tilling, planting, or harvesting of agricultural, horticultural, or silvicultural (forestry) crops. (Ord. No. 55 3rd series, § 1, 4-13-2009; Ord. No. 69 3rd series, § 1, 4-12-2010; Ord. No. 220 3rd series, § 1, 12-10- 2018) Sec. 79-7. Application procedures. (a) Permit application. To obtain a land disturbance permit, the owner shall first file an application on a form furnished by the city for that purpose. Every such application shall: (1) Identify and describe the work to be covered by the permit for which application is made. (2) Describe the land on which the proposed work is to be done by legal description, street address or similar description that will readily identify and definitely locate the proposed building or work. (3) Indicate the purpose of the proposed work. (4) Be accompanied by a stormwater pollution prevention plan as required in section 79-9(c). (5) Be signed by the owner(s) or authorized agent. (6) Give such other data and information as may be required by the city. (b) Financial security. (1) Security required. The owner shall provide the city with financial security to ensure the performance of the owner's obligations pursuant to this chapter. The financial security may be a letter of credit in a form acceptable to the city or cash. The financial security must be provided to the city before issuance of the permit. The city may use the financial security to assure that the work is completed in accordance with the stormwater pollution prevention plan and the provisions of this chapter. The financial security may also be used by the city to eliminate any hazardous conditions associated with the work and to repair any damage to public property or infrastructure that is caused by the work. Amount of security. The amount of security shall be 125 percent of the estimated cost to accomplish compliance with the approved stormwater pollution prevention plan. This shall be in addition to any other security performance required by any other regulations in this Code except that for a project consisting of one single-family dwelling, an addition to a single-family dwelling, or an accessory structure for a single-family dwelling the security may also be the construction deposit required by section 75-4. The estimated cost shall be subject to approval by the city engineer. (2) Reduction of financial security. If requested by the owner, the amount of the financial security may be reduced by the city subsequent to city inspection. Said reduction will be based upon the extent to which the grading and restoration have been completed and shall consider the continued need for