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All projects for the construction of one single family house shall, in addition to the other requirements of this title, comply with the following requirements:

a. A public Works Representative or City Engineer may waive the requirement that a Construction Site Storm Water Management Plan be submitted on individual residential lots.

b. The BMP fact sheet for Sediment Control on Small Construction Sites (SCSCS) is to be included as part of the building permit application. This BMP applies to construction and landscaping activities associated with individual residential structures, and shall be followed.

c. Owner and/or contractor shall make adjustments to their construction practices as needed to prevent storm water pollution.

1. Where storm water pollution prevention measures are inadequate, or are not being properly followed, may be deemed a violation of this chapter. In addition to any other penalty for violating this chapter, the Public Works Representative, Community Development Representative, or City Engineer may refuse to perform inspections and/or shut down work on the project.

2. Sediment that is left in the street or on adjacent lots shall be presumptive evidence of inadequate sediment control. It is the burden of the owner and/or contractor to rebut this presumption