30.62B.390 Authority to require more stringent standards and requirements and to impose mitigation.
(1) The director may expand the boundary of a geologically hazardous area, impose additional or more stringent standards and requirements than those specified in this chapter or impose mitigation requirements to the extent necessary to:
(a) Protect the public health, safety, and welfare; or
(b) Mitigate any significant adverse impact from the proposed development activity.
(2) The director’s decision under subsection (1) of this section shall be in writing and shall include findings that demonstrate how the decision meets the following criteria:
(a) The decision eliminates or substantially reduces a specific public health, safety or welfare concern or a significant adverse impact; and
(b) The decision is based on sound engineering practices. (Added by Amended Ord. 15-034, Sept. 2, 2015, Eff date Nov. 1, 2015).