§ 159-7.502 EASEMENTS.
   (A)   Natural Resource Features Protection/Mitigation, Conservation, Landscape Buffer Yard, And Utility Easements Required: The Village will require natural resource features protection/mitigation, conservation, landscape buffer yard, and/or utility easements of widths deemed adequate for the intended purpose on each side of all rear lot lines and on side lot lines or across lots where necessary or advisable for natural resource feature protection, landscape buffer yards, electric power and communication lines, wires, conduits, storm and sanitary sewers, and gas, water, and other utility lines.
   (B)   Site Traversed By Watercourse, Drainageway Channel, Or Stream:
      (1)   Where a site is traversed by a watercourse, drainageway channel, or stream, an adequate drainageway or easement must be provided as required by the Village Engineer. The location, width, alignment, and improvement of such drainageway or easement will be subject to the approval of the Village, and parallel streets or parkways may be required in connection therewith.
      (2)   Where necessary, stormwater drainage must be maintained by landscaped open channels of adequate size and grade to hydraulically accommodate maximum potential volumes of flow. These design details are subject to review and approval by the Village Engineer.
   (C)   Minimum Width Required For All Utility Easements: All utility easements must be a minimum of 10 feet in width or wider where recommended by the Village Engineer.
(Ord. 17-2-2065, passed 2-27-2017)