§ 17.28.050. Problem soil—Requirements.  


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  • On lots or parcels identified as containing Bodine-Sulfura, Dellrose Cherty Silt Loam, Newark or Taft Silt loam soils, applications for final site plan approval shall be accompanied by a geotechnical report. Both the geotechnical report and the site plan shall be certified by a qualified engineer licensed in the State of Tennessee. The qualifying engineer shall certify that the construction techniques proposed adequately mitigate any potential soil hazards identified by the report.

(Ord. 96-555 § 7.1(E), 1997)