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Eugene Code, 1971, no person shall commence any construction related activity without first obtaining from the City an erosion prevention permit if the construction related activity will: 1.1 Disturb five or more acres of land at anyone time by one or more phases of development, and the disturbance is located on the same parcel of land or on contiguous parcels of land under the same ownership; or 1.2 Is located in a sensitive area as designated pursuant to R-6.645-E of these rules. 2. Waiver of Erosion Prevention Permit. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section, the following activities shall not require an erosion prevention permit. However, under no circumstances shall this waiver be construed to mean that these activities are exempt from any of the erosion prevention requirements of the Eugene Code, 1971 and these rules other than the requirement to obtain an erosion prevention permit; the following activities are subject to other provisions, including but not limited to Outcome requirements in Section R-6.645-D of this Rule. 2.1 Construction activities involving the disturbance of less than 500 square feet of land surface area, or which consist of the excavation and/or fill of less than 20 cubic yards of material; 2.2 The issuance of permits and/or approvals for land divisions, interior improvements to an existing structure, or other approvals for which there is no physical disturbance to the surface of the land; and 2.3 Annual landscape maintenance activities on fully developed properties, necessary to maintain the existing developed landscape. 3. Permit Classifications. A variety of permits may be issued to address different circumstances. Regardless of permit type, the property owner or easement holder of record is the responsible party for the permit. If property ownership changes before the permit is finalized, the new property owner assumes the responsibility of the permit and any outstanding issues associated with the permit. The following permits may be issued to meet the requirements of these rules provided the associated eligibility requirements are met: 3.1 Individual Permit. A property owner or easement holder of record may obtain a separate, individual permit for each construction activity on the same parcel of land. For example, the individual permit allows a property owner to obtain a permit for building construction activities and a utility to obtain a separate permit for utility purposes. 3.2 Umbrella Permit. A property owner or easement holder of record may obtain an umbrella permit for multiple construction activities on the same parcel of land that are proposed in connection with a development, including utility work, private infrastructure, Erosion Prevention Administrative Rule R-6.645 - 15