(A) The county and the owner of the servient estate shall exercise their rights without unreasonably interfering with one another.
(B) In furtherance of this:
(1) The county shall design and conduct construction and maintenance activities so as to minimize impacts on adjacent lands, consistent with applicable safety standards;
(2) The county shall perform maintenance in pursuant to applicable state law in accordance with its discretion; no notice to the servient estate owner is required prior to performance of such maintenance;
(3) Construction or maintenance with the scope of the right-of-way which will result in significant new disturbance of servient land shall be performed after notice to the servient land owner; the county may accept and take into account comments from servient land owners in any design feature or construction method which may result in unnecessary or undue degradation or derogation of the servient lands or significantly impact resource values which are not necessarily subject to the right-of-way; and
(4) The County Sheriff is hereby authorized to take any action necessary to prevent unreasonable interference with the county’s exercise of its rights by the owner of the servient estate.
(Ord. 2000-2, passed 5-8-2000)