plan, all drawings, documents, profiles and designs and
descriptions of the proposed activities to be undertaken by the
township shall be submitted to the county conservation district
for review and comment before the initiation of earthmoving
activities. The conservation district shall have thirty days to
review and respond with comments to the board of commissioners.
Failure to respond within that time constitutes favorable
comment by the conservation district.
Section 2404-A. Ordinances.--(a) The board of commissioners
may enact storm water management ordinances and require persons
conducting earthmoving activities to obtain approval from the
board of commissioners for those activities. Ordinances must be
consistent with watershed storm water management plans where
they exist and in all cases must be consistent with the act of
October 4, 1978 (P.L.864, No.167), known as the "Storm Water
Management Act."
(b) The board of commissioners may enact and enforce
ordinances to govern and regulate the planning, management,
implementation, construction and maintenance of storm water
facilities.
Section 2405-A. Fees.--(a) For the purposes of funding the
construction, maintenance and operation of storm water
management facilities, systems and plans authorized under this
article and the act of October 4, 1978 (P.L.864, No.167), known
as the Storm Water Management Act , a township may assess
reasonable and uniform fees based in whole or in part on the
characteristics of the property benefited by the facilities,
systems and plans. In establishing the fees, the township may
consider and provide appropriate exemptions or credits for
properties which have installed and are maintaining storm water
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