How to apply for a grubbing permit

(a) An applicant for a grubbing permit shall file a written application, which shall: (1) Describe, by tax map key number or street address, the land on which the proposed work is to be done; (2) State the estimated dates for starting and completion of the proposed work; (3) Show the name and addresses of the owner or owners of the property; (4) Show the names of the permittee, and the person who shall be responsible for the work to be performed and of that person’s contractors or employees, or both, responsible for requesting the inspections required herein. A person signing the application for the permittee shall present evidence that the person is authorized to act for the permittee; and (5) Contain a statement of the purpose for which the grubbing is required; a plot plan showing the location and property boundaries, easements and setbacks; a soil erosion and sediment control plan; and other pertinent information as may be required by the chief engineer. (b) Grubbing of land for the purpose of making topographic surveys shall not be permitted. This does not prohibit the cutting of trails for survey lines and access for soil exploration equipment.