These regulations apply to all hillside areas. A HILLSIDE is defined as sloping ground with an average slope of more than 15%. The sub-divider shall submit detailed information concerning geologic conditions, soil types and undergroundwater level in order that a determination can be made by the City Manager as to the safety of the particular site. New development shall maintain existing levels of slope stability and not increase the potential for slope failure. Development in hillside areas shall follow the technical standards and specifications in Rainwater and Land Development, Second Edition,1996, ODNR, or any later version that is published as an update.
(Prior Code, § 23.10.01)