A. Each development installing stormwater facilities or drainage systems beyond the city’s right-of-way shall submit a completed stormwater facilities maintenance agreement on a city form prior to approval of construction.

B. Drainage easements shall be provided for all stormwater conveyance systems that are not located in public rights-of-way or tracts. Said drainage easements shall be granted to the parties responsible for providing ongoing maintenance of the systems and shall be of sufficient width to accommodate maintenance equipment and excavations relative to the depth and size of the systems.

C. Drainage easements through structures are not permitted.

D. Stormwater facilities that are to be maintained by the city, together with maintenance access roads to said facilities, shall be located in public right-of-way, separate tracts dedicated to the city, or drainage easements located in designated open space. The exception is for stormwater conveyance pipes that may be located within easements on private property; provided, that all catch basins can be accessed without entering private property.

E. All runoff from impermeable surfaces, roof drains, and yard drains shall be directed so as not to adversely affect adjacent properties. Wording to this effect shall appear on the face of all binding site plans, short plats, boundary line adjustments, and final plats/PRDs, and shall be contained in any covenants required for a development. (Ord. 1347 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1169 § 2, 2009).