(A) Every person owning property through which a watercourse passes, or such person’s lessee, shall keep and maintain that part of the watercourse located within their property boundaries free of trash, debris, vegetation, and other obstacles that would pollute, contaminate, or significantly retard the flow of water through the watercourse.
(B) In addition, the owner or lessee shall maintain existing privately owned structures or farm debris within or adjacent to a watercourse and/or regulated drain easements, so that such structures or farm debris will not become a hazard to the use, function, or physical integrity of the watercourse. The Homeowners Association and or private homeowners are required to keep all curb inlets clear from debris.
(Ord. 2023-45, passed 12-12-2023)