Application requirements

A. The permit/license required by § 400-107 shall not be issued until application therefor is made to the Town Council. Said application will be forwarded to the Planning Board for review and advisory opinion. Such application shall be accompanied by the following documentation:
- (1) Four copies each of proposed preliminary maps and plans prepared by a professional engineer or registered land surveyor, drawn to a scale of one inch equals 40 feet and showing accurately the following:
  - (a) The entire premises owned and the limits of the area for which a permit is requested.
  - (b) Existing and proposed land contours at a vertical contour level of not more than one foot within the permit area, and the area within 200 feet in all directions therefrom.
  - (c) Existing and proposed drainage, rivers, streams, ponds, watercourses and swamps on and within 200 feet of the premises owned.
  - (d) Proof of groundwater elevation shall be provided and documented by test well information.
  - (e) Proposed ingress to and egress from the permit area, and all fences and gates.
  - (f) A permanent point or benchmark in a location safe from disturbance for the duration of the permit, with a designation of its elevation.
  - (g) The storage area in which the applicant will stockpile sufficient topsoil, as calculated by a professional engineer, soil conservation commission or land surveyor, to cover the area to an average depth of no less than four inches.
  - (h) The proposed time period of productivity for the bank in its entirety, as well as a map showing the proposed areas for phased operation.
  - (i) The location of any proposed burial areas for stumps, boulders, etc.
  - (j) Any other information as requested by the Town Council and/or Planning Board which shall be pertinent to the existing or proposed gravel bank.
- (2) The number(s) and type(s) of equipment to be used, including any proposed fuel storage, in the operation of the gravel bank and its location, if it is to be permanently situated within the gravel bank. Such equipment must be for use on that site only, and is only permitted for the duration of the gravel bank operations.
- (3) A statement indicating whether the applicant has made application for and/or secured all necessary permits required under any other federal or state law or Town ordinance, including a list of such permits sought and/or secured.
- (4) A fee as established by the Town Council.
B. The Planning Board will have 45 days from the time the Planning Board accepts the application as complete to conclude its review and forward comments to the Town Council. The applicant will then prepare and submit a final plan for the permit.