(A) Alleviating flood threat. In the event, as deemed necessary by the County Commission, high water flows threaten land and/or persons, the County Commission should notify the party who places the dam and then authorize steps reasonably necessary to alleviate said threat, including, but not limited to, the removal of the cause of said danger.
(Prior Code, § 5-7-1)
(B) Reimbursement for damages. The landowner responsible for the placement of said diversion dams and/or obstacles shall be reimbursed by the county for reasonable damages incurred in the alleviation of said threat.
(Prior Code, § 5-7-2)
(Ord. 181, passed 6-4-1997)