Santa Clarita Municipal Code Part 7 Construction And Demolition Materials Management Plan Exemptions

If an applicant for a covered project experiences or anticipates unique circumstances that the applicant believes make it not feasible to comply with the diversion requirement, the applicant may apply for an exemption at the time that the applicant submits the C&DMMP required under Part 3 of this chapter. The applicant shall indicate on the C&DMMP the maximum rate of diversion the applicant believes is feasible for each material and the specific circumstances that the applicant believes make it not feasible to comply with the diversion requirement.

(Ord. 05-9, 6/28/2005; Ord. 18-5 § 1 (Exh. A), 5/8/2018)

The Administrator or the Administrator's designee shall review the information supplied by the applicant and may meet with the applicant to discuss possible ways of meeting the diversion requirement. Based on the information supplied by the applicant, the Administrator or the Administrator's designee shall determine whether it is possible for the applicant to meet the diversion requirement.

(Ord. 05-9, 6/28/2005; Ord. 06-7 § 1, 10/10/2006; Ord. 18-5 § 1 (Exh. A), 5/8/2018)

If the Administrator or the Administrator's designee determines that it is not feasible for the applicant to meet the diversion requirement, the Administrator or the Administrator's designee shall determine the maximum feasible diversion rate for each material and shall designate this rate on the C&DMMP submitted by the applicant. The Administrator or the Administrator's designee shall return a copy of the C&DMMP to the applicant marked "Approved for Partial Exemption" and shall notify the Division of Building and Safety that the C&DMMP has been approved.

(Ord. 05-9, 6/28/2005; Ord. 06-7 § 1, 10/10/2006; Ord. 18-5 § 1 (Exh. A), 5/8/2018)

If the Administrator or the Administrator's designee determines that it is possible for the applicant to meet the diversion requirement, the Administrator or the Administrator's designee shall deny the application for exemption and inform the applicant in writing of the denial and the reasons for the denial. The applicant shall have thirty (30) days after receipt of such notification to resubmit a C&DMMP form in full compliance with this chapter. If the applicant fails to resubmit the C&DMMP, or if the resubmitted C&DMMP does not comply with this chapter, the Administrator or the Administrator's designee shall deny the C&DMMP, and the Building and Safety Division shall not issue a permit for that project.

(Ord. 05-9, 6/28/2005; Ord. 06-7 § 1, 10/10/2006; Ord. 18-5 § 1 (Exh. A), 5/8/2018)