§ 15-376. Applicability; scope.  


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  • No person shall conduct any activities within or immediately adjacent to any wetland that would materially affect in an adverse way any wetland which has been determined to be a conservation area without first obtaining a permit as provided below in division 4 of this article, if those activities adversely alter the function or productivity of, or take place within a conservation area. Such determination shall be issued by the environmental protection division, except as provided in section 15-382(2). Continuation of and maintenance of all activities legally conducted and/or permitted prior to the effective date of this article shall be exempt from this article.

(Code 1965, § 36B-21; Ord. No. 87-31, § 2.01, 7-27-87; Ord. No. 87-39, § 1(2.01), 11-9-87; Ord. No. 89-8, § 1(2.01), 7-3-89; Ord. No. 2008-01 , § 2, 2-5-08)