§ 156.038  EASEMENTS.
   (A)   Easement location. Where practical, easements ten feet in width shall be provided along front property lines for utilities and also along rear or side lot lines when necessary. The total width shall not be less than six feet along each property line or a total of 12 feet for adjoining lots. The easement width may be six feet for lots abutting unplatted property.
   (B)   Drainage.
      (1)   Where a subdivision is traversed by a watercourse, drainage, channel, floodplain or stream, a storm water easement or drainage right-of-way shall be provided which conforms substantially with the lines of such watercourse or right-of-way to minimize flooding during periods of heavy rain.
      (2)   The subdivider shall provide drainage easements as required by the rules of the County Drain Commissioner.
(Prior Code, Ch. XXXIII, § 4.4)  (Ord. 2-2004, passed 8-9-2004)