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quantity]; 9VAC-25-870-69 [offsite compliance, options]; 9VAC-25-870-72 [design storms and hydrologic methods]; 9VAC-25-870-74 [stormwater harvesting]; 9VAC-25-870-76 [linear development project]; and, 9VAC-25-870-85 [stormwater management impoundment structures or facilities], which shall apply to all land-disturbing activities regulated pursuant to this Chapter, except as expressly set forth in Section 31.2-10. Sec.31.2-10. Grandfathering. (a) Any land disturbing activity shall be considered grandfathered by the VSMP authority and shall be subject to the Part II C technical criteria of the VSMP Regulation provided: (1) A proffered or conditional zoning plan, zoning with a plan of development, preliminary or final subdivision plan, preliminary or final site plan, or any document determined by the locality to be the equivalent thereto (i) was approved by the locality prior to July 1, 2012, (ii) provided a layout as defined in 9VAC-25- 870-10, (iii) will comply with the Part II technical criteria of the VSMP Regulation, and (iv) has not been subsequently modified or amended in a manner resulting in an increase in the amount of phosphorus leaving each point of discharge, and such that there is no increase in the volume or rate of runoff; (2) A state permit has not been issued prior to July 1, 2014; and (3) Land disturbance did not commence prior to July 1, 2014. (b) Locality, state and federal projects shall be considered grandfathered by the. VSMP. authority and shall be subject to the Part IIC technical criteria of the VSMP Regulation provided (1) There has been an obligation of locality, state or federal funding, in whole or in part, prior to July 1, 2012, or the department has approved a stormwater management plan prior to July 1, 2012; (2) A state permit has not been issued prior to July 1, 2014; and (3) Land disturbance did not commence prior to July 1, 2014. (c) Land disturbing activities grandfathered under subsections A and B of this section shall remain subject to the Part IIC technical criteria of the VSMP Regulation for one additional state permit cycle. After such time, portions of the project not under construction shall become subject to any new technical criteria adopted by the board. (d) In cases where governmental bonding or public debt financing has been issued for a project prior to July 1, 2012, such project shall be subject to the technical criteria of Part II C. (e) Nothing in this section shall preclude an operator from constructing to a more stringent standard at his discretion.