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x <br /> - - - _ - SUBDIVISIONS <br /> Section 3.9.1.3impervious Cover Calculation and C. At the discretion of the Responsible Official,the owner of the <br /> Limitations property to be developed shall dedicate drainage improvements <br /> Paved roads, sidewalks, parking areas, parking lots, buildings to the public in a right-of-way rather than a drainage easement. <br /> and other impermeable construction covering the natural land D. In determining whether drainage improvements should be <br /> surface shall be considered impervious cover.The methods to be dedicated to the public,the Responsible Official shall take the <br /> used to calculate the percent of impervious cover created by the following factors into consideration: <br /> development of a parcel or tract of land are described in the City <br /> Stormwater Technical Manual. Note that the area of impervious 1• Drainage improvements associated with a single <br /> cover for a surface may be reduced based on data acceptable to development shall remain private;and <br /> the Responsible Official showing that the surface has a significant 2. Drainage improvements that serve streets or other public <br /> degree of permeability. property or may serve multiple developments or provide <br /> Section 3.9.1.4Erosion Prevention and Highly Erodible regional detention/treatment shall be dedicated to the <br /> Soils. public. <br /> Erosion prevention and restoration measures detailed in the City E. Drainage easement and right-of-way widths shall be specified <br /> Stormwater Technical Manual shall be utilized to attain nature by the City as necessary for inspection and maintenance of <br /> mimicking drainage objectives. Refer to the Technical Manual for a facilities as well as to accommodate areas anticipated to be <br /> list of local soils that have a high potential for erosion based on Soil inundated by stormwater. <br /> Conservation Service data. F. Full detention basin design may be deferred until the site <br /> Section 3.9.1.5Drainage Requirements During Construction development permit stage if the property owner submits a <br /> ,.request for detention deferral" demonstrating an understanding <br /> During construction,on-site drainage shall be maintained so that of the implications of such design deferral AND the following <br /> water surfaces are not increased upstream or downstream of the notes are placed on the subdivision plat AND supporting <br /> site when compared to pre-project conditions unless fully contained documentation is provided. <br /> within a drainage easement or designated right-of-way. <br /> 1. "Stormwater detention is required for this property.The <br /> Section 3.9.1.6Drainage Improvement Responsibility engineer of record for this subdivision plat has estimated <br /> that an area of approximately acres and a <br /> A. Drainage improvements required by this Article shall be volume of approximately acre feet will be <br /> provided at the sole expense of the owner of the property to be required for this use.This is an estimate only and detailed <br /> developed, unless otherwise expressly provided to the contrary analysis may reveal different requirements." <br /> in a subdivision improvements agreement. <br /> 2. "No building permit shall be issued for this platted <br /> B. Drainage easements shall be provided to the public by the property until a Stormwater detention system design has <br /> owner of property to be developed for the purposes of been approved by the City of San Marcos or applicable <br /> drainage master planning of all drainage improvements, open county if in the ETJ." <br /> or enclosed,and all storm water flows to the limits of the one <br /> hundred (100)year floodplain as determined in accordance <br /> with anticipated fully-developed contributing area land use <br /> conditions and allowing continuous access for inspection, <br /> operation, maintenance and rehabilitation of all drainage <br /> improvements. <br /> 3:60 San Marcos Development Code Amended:September 1, 2020 <br />