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Application for an Excavation Permit

City of Mayflower Excavation Permit Application
Pursuant to the city of Mayflower ordinances, Zoning Regulations and the Subdivision of Land and Control of Development Regulations, and in complete agreement with the provisions of those ordinances, a city of Mayflower building permit shall be required before work may be commenced on the construction, or the clearing or excavation for the construction, of any building or structure, or the moving or alteration of any building within the city limits of Mayflower and its planning jurisdiction. (Ord. No. 96-2, Sec. 1.)
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City of Mayflower

2 Ashmore Drive
P.O. Box 69
Mayflower, AR 72106
501-470-1337
[email protected]

Application for:

CITY OF MAYFLOWER
EXCAVATION PERMIT

** SUBDIVISION COVENANTS AND RESTRICTIONS NOTICE **

Upon approval of this permit the City of Mayflower gives permission for this project in accordance with local ordinances. However, there may be subdivision covenants and restrictions that apply, and this permit does not void or override those covenants and restrictions.

A City of Mayflower excavation permit shall be required before work may be commenced on any of the following:

1. 5 cubic yards or more of any excavation or hauling in of fill dirt or riprap.
2. Removal of any amount of underbrush requiring grubbing of soil.
3. 5 of more existing trees over 12″ in caliper.
4. Any stream, drainage ditch, or roadway.

If a commercial site plan is required, all storm water and drainage requirements of the subdivision of Land and Zoning requirement shall be met.

If the land to be disturbed is in a floodplain, a city of Mayflower floodplain permit shall be submitted and approved prior to any excavation permit issuance.

If 5 acres or more of land is to be disturbed, an Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Notice intent (NOI) must be provided to the city of Mayflower prior to an excavation permit being issued.

No excavation shall commence before the permit is issued and Erosion Control Best Management Practices (BMPs) are implemented on site. The city reserves the right to delay issuance of the permit if engineering review and approval is necessary.

Size of land to be disturbed

  • Less than 1 acre - No Fee
  • 1 acre  - $100 
  • Greater than 1 acre - $100.00 plus $50.00 per acre of site with a maximum of $500.00

Penalty
Any violation of the provisions of subsection (D) shall be subject to a fine of no less than Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) per day and up to One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per day. (Ord. No. 2008-9, Sec. 1.)

Location of Work to be Completed

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