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A review of your site shows a definite problem regarding continual maintenance of Stormwater Best Management Practices. Multiple correction notices and stop notices have been issued in the past. The following items require your immediate attention and resolution by May 30, 2003. Any items not taken care of by May 30, 2003, shall trigger the issuance of a citation. • The driveway paved at 637 Sparta has a low point at the southeast corner that should not exist. This is to be corrected to eliminate the sump condition. • The desilt basin has not been cleaned out since its construction Section 23.24.390 — Erosion Control Maintenance, of the Municipal Code, states the following: A. After each rainstorm exceeding 1/4 -inch in a 12 hour period, silt and debris shall be removed from all temporary check berms and desilting basins and the basins pumped dry. The requirement to clean and pump permanent desilting basins will be addressed on a case by case basis. No person shall allow the removed silt and debris to enter the Storm Water Conveyance System. B. After each rainstorm, the performance of the erosion control system shall be evaluated and revised and repaired as necessary. C. Devices shall not be moved or modified without the approval of the City Engineer. D. The contractor shall be responsible and shall take necessary precautions to prevent public trespass onto areas where impounded water creates a threat to public health, safety and welfare. low TEL 760- 633 -2600 1 FAX 760- 633 -2627 505 S. Vulcan Avenue, Encinitas, California 92024 -3633 TDD 760 -633 -2700 t9 recycled paper E. The contractor, the Permittee, and project owner shall be jointly and severally responsible for the continued maintenance of the devices during the wet season. In the event of failure or refusal by the contractor, permittee or project owner to maintain the devices, the City Engineer may cause emergency maintenance work to be done to protect adjacent private property, public property or the Waters of the State. The cost shall be charged to the owner and shall include an initial mobilization cost plus the cost of doing the work as provided for in this Chapter. (Ord. 2002 -03). F. In the event the City Engineer must cause emergency maintenance work to be done, he may revoke the grading permit in writing. The permit shall not be renewed until an erosion control system approved by the City Engineer is installed and a fee of one -half the amount required for the original permit paid by the owner. The City Engineer may waive installation of an erosion control system after April 15. • The top of the overflow device is not functioning in an appropriate manner. The number of bars are twice what is necessary and the top should not be flat but sloped. Replace or modify this overflow feature. • Construction trucks exiting from dirt areas onto a paved road require a gravel trap to reduce the mud tracking into the street. You have failed to accomplish this procedure. This is in violation of 20.08.040(B), Discharge of Non -storm water prohibited. The section regarding enforcement is attached for your perusal; i.e. 20.08.230. If you have any questions, call me at 760 - 633 -2778. Once again, May 30, 2003, is your deadline to correct the above deficiencies. Sincerely, I Greg Shields, P.E. Field Operations Cc: Peter Cota - Robles, Director of Engineering Services Ron Quigg, Inspector Paul Hartman, Environmental Health Enforcement Officer 01/03 20.08.010 CHAPTER 20.08 STORM WATER MANAGEMENT (Ordinance 2002 -14) 20.08.220 Violation is a Nuisance. The City Council hereby declares that any violation of this Chapter is a public nuisance. 20 08.230 Enforcement of this Chanter. A. Misdemeanor Violation. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, a violation of this Chapter is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisonment in the County Jail for a period of not more than six months or both fine and imprisonment. Any such violation may be charged as an infraction at the discretion of the City Attorney . Any person convicted of an infraction under the provisions of this Chapter shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for a first or second offense in one year, and not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for a third violation in one year. B. Orders of the City Engineer. The City Engineer is authorized to issue Cease and Desist Orders or Stop Work Orders to any person who is in violation of this Chapter. Failure to comply with a written order of the City Engineer shall be a violation of this Chapter and shall be grounds for the imposition of the civil penalties described in this section. C. Civil Penalties. Any person who violates a provision of this Chapter may be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation, for each day the violation is committed, continued, permitted or maintained. The civil penalties may be imposed by the City Manager after written notice and a hearing before the City Manager or his designee at which the person may present evidence and cross examine the witnesses in support of the charges. Civil penalties may also be assessed by the court in a civil action filed by the City to enforce the provisions of this Chapter. D. Abatement. Any violation of this Chapter may be abated as a public nuisance and costs of abatement may be recovered by the City as allowed by law. E. Administrative Fines. Any violation of this Chapter is subject to administrative fines as provided by this Code. F. Judicial Action. This Chapter is enforceable by any judicial action allowed by law, including, but not limited to, injunctive relief. 01 -03 20.08.230 G. Liens. Costs of enforcement of this Chapter, including but not limited to, costs of investigation, sampling and monitoring costs, and unpaid administrative fines and civil penalties, shall constitute a lien against the real property on which the violation occurs and on the real property of any person who violates this Chapter until such lien is satisfied. The lien may be recorded and executed in the same manner as a judgment lien. Prior to the recordation of the lien, the property owner shall be given written notice of the lien and an opportunity to contest the validity of the lien and the amount at a hearing held by the City Manager or his designee. H. Remedies Not Exclusive. Remedies under this Chapter shall be in addition to each other, and in addition to any other legally available remedy, and do not limit or supersede any other enforcement action, civil, criminal or administrative. 20.08.240 Severability. If any section, subsection, or part of this Chapter is declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable so as to effectuate the purpose and intent of this ordinance.