[R.O. 2009 § 16.32.020; Ord. No. 4036 § 5(A), 1979]
Easement of not less than ten (10) feet in width shall be provided on each side of all rear lot lines and on side lines where necessary for poles, wires, conduits, storm and sanitary sewers, gas and water mains. Easements of greater widths may be required where necessary for the extension of main sewers and similar utilities, easements of lesser widths may be allowed when recommended by the Subdivision Review Committee.
[R.O. 2009 § 16.32.030; Ord. No. 4036 § 5(B)(part), 1979]
Whenever any ditch or important surface watercourse is located in an area that is being subdivided, the subdivider shall at his/her own expense make subject to approval of City Engineer adequate provision for straightening or widening the channel so that it will properly carry the surface water and shall also provide and dedicate to the City additional easements along each side of the ditch, which easement shall be for the purpose of future widening, improving or protecting the ditch. The width of such easement shall not be less than ten (10) feet from each bank of the stream and the total width of such easement shall be adequate to provide for any necessary channel relocation and straightening. All that portion set aside as open stormwater channel easements shall not be included as a part of the lot area.
[R.O. 2009 § 16.32.040; Ord. No. 4036 § 5(B)(part), 1979]
The above open ditch surface drainage shall be permitted only if underground storm sewers cannot be constructed due to elevation differential that would not allow underground drainage. Development shall be consistent with the City stormwater master plan.
[R.O. 2009 § 16.32.050; Ord. No. 4036 § 5(B)(part), 1979]
Easements and/or rights-of-way shall be provided for underground storm sewer systems to allow proper future maintenance.
[R.O. 2009 § 16.32.060; Ord. No. 4036 § 5(B)(part), 1979]
Catch basins, grates and storm sewer systems shall be designed by a registered professional engineer, registered in the State of Missouri, in accordance with standards prescribed in the stormwater master plan by the City Engineer.