2870-24 Amending and Supplementing Chapter 25 Section 29 of the Township of West Orange Municipal Code-Stormwater Mgmt-RedLined.pdf

30 Projects subject to review as in § 25-29.1c of this ordinance shall comply with the requirements of§ 25-29.10b and 10c . B. General Maintenance 1. The design engineer shall prepare a maintenance plan for the stormwater management measures incorporated into the design of a major development. 2. The maintenance plan shall contain specific preventative maintenance tasks and schedules; cost estimates, including estimated cost of sediment, debris, or trash removal; and the name, address, and telephone number of the person or persons responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance (including replacement). The plan shall contain information on BMP location, design, ownership, maintenance tasks and frequencies, and other details as specified in Chapter 8 of the NJ BMP Manual, as well as the tasks specific to the type of BMP, as described in the applicable chapter containing design specifics. 3. If the maintenance plan identifies a person other than the property owner (for example, a developer, a public agency or homeowners' association) as having the responsibility for maintenance, the plan shall include documentation of such person's or entity’s agreement to assume this responsibility, or of the owner's obligation to dedicate a stormwater management facility to such person under an applicable ordinance or regulation. 4. Responsibility for maintenance shall not be assigned or transferred to the owner or tenant of an individual property in a residential development or project, unless such owner or tenant owns or leases the entire residential development or project. The individual property owner may be assigned incidental tasks, such as weeding of a green infrastructure BMP, provided the individual agrees to assume these tasks; however, the individual cannot be legally responsible for all of the maintenance required. 5. If the party responsible for maintenance identified under § 25-29.10b3 above is not a public agency, the maintenance plan and any future revisions based on § 25-29.10b7 below shall be recorded upon the deed of record for each property on which the maintenance described in the maintenance plan must be undertaken. 6. Preventative and corrective maintenance shall be performed to maintain the functional parameters (storage volume, infiltration rates, inflow/outflow capacity, etc.) of the stormwater management measure, including, but not limited

aintenance shall be performed to maintain the functional parameters (storage volume, infiltration rates, inflow/outflow capacity, etc.) of the stormwater management measure, including, but not limited to, repairs or replacement to the structure; removal of sediment, debris, or trash; restoration of eroded areas; snow and ice removal; fence repair or replacement; restoration of vegetation; and repair or replacement of non-vegetated linings. 7. The party responsible for maintenance identified under § 25-29.10b3 above shall perform all of the following requirements: i. maintain a detailed log of all preventative and corrective maintenance for the structural stormwater management measures incorporated into the design of Deleted: Section I.C Deleted: ¶ Deleted: Section X.B and X.C Deleted: Section X.B.3 Deleted: Section X.B.7 Deleted: . Deleted: Section X.B.3 Deleted: