§ 25-1-332. GRADING, DRAINAGE, AND WATER QUALITY FACILITIES.  


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  • (A)

    During construction, the accountable official shall inspect land grading, drainage, and detention and water quality control facilities to determine whether the facilities comply with the released site plan.

    (B)

    After construction of the land grading, drainage, and detention and water quality control facilities on a site is finished, the design engineer must submit a letter to the accountable official stating that the project substantially complies with the approved construction plans.

    (C)

    The accountable official shall perform the final inspection of the facilities after the design engineer submits the letter described in Subsection (B).

    (D)

    Except as provided in Subsection (E), the accountable official may issue a certificate of occupancy or compliance only if the land grading, drainage, and detention and water quality facilities have been completed in accordance with the requirements of the Code, site plan, and building permit construction plan.

    (E)

    Except in the Barton Springs Zone, the accountable official may issue a certificate of compliance or certificate of occupancy before the construction is finished if:

    (1)

    the accountable official determines that the unfinished construction is minor and the facility, as constructed, can perform the task for which it was designed; and

    (2)

    the owner executes an agreement on a form prescribed by the accountable official providing for the finishing of the construction and the posting of fiscal security in the amount and for the length of time determined by the accountable official.

Source: Section 13-1-901; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031211-11.