Land development proposed for any residential, commercial, industrial
or public use on any site or lot with a landfill or dump containing
trash, garbage, construction debris, industrial waste, ashes and any
other such unnatural material shall be tested and explored by a qualified
geotechnical engineer to determine the area, depth and material content
of the fill and the existence of any hazardous material.
A.
Application for any such land development involving a landfill area
shall include a soils investigation report and environmental site
review with the above information and which also shall address the
recommended foundation support of buildings and support of streets
and utility lines within the landfill area along with proposed method
for the removal or containment of hazardous material in compliance
with all governmental agencies governing such hazardous materials.
B.
Land potentially hazardous to life, health or property shall not
be subdivided for residential or public use purposes until such hazards
have been eliminated or unless adequate safeguards against such hazards
are provided by the development plan.
