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Ordinance No. 1945 54. Any damage to existing street improvements during construction on the subject property shall be repaired to the satisfaction of the City Engineer at full expense to the project developer. This shall include slurry seal, overlay, or street reconstruction if deemed warranted by the City Engineer. 55. The applicant shall obtain an encroachment permit from the City Engineer prior to moving any construction equipment onto the site. Urban Stormwater Runoff Requirements 56. Stormwater Design Requirements The project shall comply with the Alameda Countywide NPDES Permit #CA50029831, a copy of which is available at the City offices. The following requirements shall be incorporated into the project: a) The project developer shall submit a final grading and drainage plan prepared by a licensed civil engineer depicting all final grades and on-site drainage control measures including bio-swales. Irrigated bio-swales shall be redesigned as needed to the satisfaction of the City Engineer to optimize the amount of the storm water running off the paved surface that enters the bio-swale at its most upstream end. This plan shall be subject to the review and approval of the City Engineer prior to the issuance of any building permits. b) The project developer shall submit sizing designs criteria to treat stormwater runoff at the time of plan submittal. c) Landscaping shall be designed to minimize irrigation and runoff, promote surface infiltration where appropriate, and minimize the use of fertilizers and pesticides that can contribute to stormwater pollution. 1) Structures shall be designed to discourage the occurrence and entry of pests into buildings, thus minimizing the need for pesticides. 2) Where feasible, landscaping shall be designed and operated to treat stormwater runoff. In areas that provide detention of water, plants that are tolerant of saturated soil conditions and prolonged exposure to water shall be specified. Soil shall be amended as required. 3) Plant materials selected shall be appropriate to site specific characteristics such as soil type, topography, climate, amount and timing of sunlight, prevailing winds, rainfall, air movement, patterns of land use, ecological consistency and plant interactions to ensure successful establishment. 4) Landscaping shall also comply with City of Pleasanton ordinances and policies regarding water conservation. d) Prior to grading permit issuance the project developer shall submit a copy of the State Water Resources Control Board Notice of Intent (NOI) for coverage under the State Construction Storm Water General Permit for projects with clearing, grading and excavation exceeding the current standards. 7