Ordinance - #03-39 - 08/26/2003 - Laserfiche WebLink

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In all subdivisions, all telephone, electric and gas service lines shall be placed underground within dedicated public ways or recorded easements in such manner as not to conflict with other underground services. All underground installation of service lines within street right-of-wa2 completed in a manner which will not disturb street surfacing. Sul~d. 6. Easements mo All lots shall have a minimum of a 10 foot drainage and utility easement adjacent to all road right of way and unplatted areas and 5 feet along all common property lines being platted. Also greater easements may be required to protect areas in accordance with the approved grading and utility plans. Easements at least ten feet wide on front lines and 20 feet wide centered on rear or side lot lines shall be provided for utilities where necessary. Utility easements shall have continuity of alignment from block to block and lot to lot. Easements may be required along lot lines to right- of-ways so as to provide for street lighting. All underground utility service lines, including water, drainage and sanitary sewer systems whic' ............ private property, shall be installed within recorded easements. 9.50.30 Subd. 7 Delineation and Encumbrance of Wetlands on all plats: a. That the presence of any public or private drainage ditches shall be i identified on all plats and encumbered within a sixty-six foot wide drainage ~ and utility easement. That the delineation of wetlands and encumbrance of wetlands with public drainage and utility easements shall be required on all plats, except that any lots proposed to be 10 acres or more in size that are located in plats that are outside the boundaries of the Metropolitan Urban Service Area shall be exempt from the wetland delineation and encumbrance requirement. This exemption does not supercede the City's authority to require the establishment of drainage easements, if necessary, over the proposed method of conveying and disposing surface water drainage within and beyond the limits of the plat to publicly owned or controlled drainage facilities or storm sewers. This exemption also does not supercede Section 9.50.30 (Subdivision Design Standards), Subd. 6 (Easements) of the Ramsey City Code which establishes that where a subdivision is traversed by a water course, drainage way or stream, a drainage easement conforming substantially with the lines of such water course shall be provided, together with such further width or construction, or both, as shall be adequate for storm water drainage of the area. Subd. 8. Lots 9.50 Subdivision R iegulations 9-29 August 2003 Draft