(a) Utility Easements. Public utility easements at least twelve feet (12') in total width may be required along the rear and sides of lots where needed for the accommodation of a public utility, drainage or sanitary structures or any combination of the above. Where deemed necessary by the City Engineer, additional easement width shall be provided.
(b) Water Courses. The subdivider shall dedicate right of way or provide easements for storm drainage purposes which conform substantially to the lines of any natural water courses, channels or creeks which traverse the subdivision or for any new channel which is established to substitute for a natural water course, channel, stream or creek. Such right of way or easements shall be of a width which will provide for the maintenance needs of the channel and incidental structures as determined by the Planning Commission.
(c) Slope Easement. Where a cut or fill road slope is outside the normal right of way of the street, a slope easement shall be provided of sufficient width to permit maintenance of the slopes by the City of Bellevue.
(Ord. 1-15. Passed 2-23-15.)