§ 35-23. Utilities.  


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  • (a)

    Except where alleys are provided, easements for public utilities shall be provided and dedicated to the public on each side of all rear lot lines and side lot lines where necessary for public use.

    (b)

    All easements shall have a total width of not less than ten (10) feet, and where two (2) lots have a common lot line, except where warranted by unusual conditions, one-half of the required width of an easement shall be upon each lot.

    (c)

    Easements of greater width may be required along or across lots where necessary for the extension of main sanitary sewers or other utilities or where both water and sanitary sewer lines are located in the same easement.

    (d)

    Easements for public utilities as required by the city shall be provided for and dedicated in the front of lots adjacent to street rights-of-way.

(Ord. No. 5740, § 2, 1-18-90)