IP-22-01

Anne Arundel County Department of Inspections and Permits Provides Guidance on Stormwater Warranty Agreements and Security Requirements

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Tracie Reynolds

Background 

County Code (§ 16-4-302 (C) (2)) requires that at the time of submission of as built plans and certification, the applicant provides written warranty of any Best Management Practice (BMP) that will be owned or maintained by a Homeowner’s Association (HOA). Additionally, § 16-4-302 (C) (4) of the County Code requires that the written warranty shall be accompanied by a security posted in the form approved by the Department of Inspections and Permits. 

 

Purpose - Stormwater Warranty Agreement and Security 

The Purpose of this notice is to provide Stormwater warranty agreement and security forms required by the county code. The agreement and security forms (performance bond, letter of credit) are attached to this notice. 

 

Timing and Applicability 

Stormwater Warranty and security shall apply to any new application for a grading permit, or any application for a major revision to a pending or to issued grading permit, filed on or after January 1, 2021. I&P has coordinated with the several stakeholders including HOAs, development community regarding this notice and I&P appreciates the collaborative effort.