Topsoil shall be removed from the areas of construction and stored separately.  The topsoil shall be stabilized to minimize EROSION during storage.  Upon completion of initial road construction including final wearing course, the topsoil must be uniformly redistributed on the site at a depth not less than four inches and the site shall be seeded and mulched in a manner that is deemed appropriate by the township

A.         Such provisions regarding restoration of lots shall apply to lots within Major Subdivisions.

B.         Such restoration, seeding, and mulching shall occur on vacant lots within three (3) years of the completion of initial road construction including final wearing course.

Last Updated on September 29, 2008
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