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E COUNTYINDIAN RIVER ORDINANCE NO. ' AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY CO MSSIONERS OF ®COUNTY,•' 1 ` TOM AMENDING TH1 11 ` 11' COUNTY STORMVMTER M%NAGEMENTAND ••1 PROTECTIONORDINANCE: : PROVIDING ••SHORTPURPOSE, OF CONSTRUCTION; DEFINITIONS; • PROHIBITED 1►�avIPTIONSe REVIEW CRITERIA FOR ALL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTSREQUIREDINFORMATIONFOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS a REQUIRED INFORMATION TO BE SUBMITTED BY TYPE B PERMIT APPLICANTSAFTER ISSUANCEOF PERMIT; PERMIT APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCEDURES; ADMINISTRATIVEDUTIES; APPEALPROCEDURE;NOTICE; ENFORCEMENT; VEST11• RIGHTS; CONFLICT WITH CITHER ORDINANCES11RA EFFECTIVE• ` BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE This ordinance shall be known as the Indian River County Stormwater Management and Flood Protection Ordinance, I SECTION 2. PURPOSE The purpose of this ordinance is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Indian River County, to implement those policies and objectives found in the drainage element of the County's Comprehensive Plan, to ensure protection of land and improvements together with natural resources through the use of responsible stormwater management and flood protection practices, and to ensure replenishment of the County's aquifer systems to provide a continuing usable water supply. SECTION 3. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION The requirements of this ordinance are intended to complement regulations of the Florida Department of Environ- mental Regulation including but not limited to those found in Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 17-25, Regulation of Stormwater Discharge, Chapter 17-3, and Chapter 17-4, and the Stormwater Rules of the St. Johns River Water Management District, all as adopted or as may be amended from time to time. A FAC Chapter 17-12 Dredge and Fill Permit may be required. Approval of a stormwater management system under this ordinance shall not relieve any applicant of the necessity to obtain required permits or approvals from other state, regional, or local agencies, including specifically, but not limited to, observance of DER permitting require- ments for use of the "landward extent of waters of the state", as that term is defined by Florida Administrative Code, Section 17-4.02 (17). In the event of a conflict between this ordinance and any other law or regulation, this ordinance shall be interpreted to avoid the conflict when possible. If there is an irreconcilable conflict, the agency rule shall prevail. If this ordinance is more restrictive, the provisions hereunder shall prevail and no conflict will be considered to exist. CODING: Words inyi¢)f/�igSi��f type are deletions from existing law; works underlined are additions.