(a) Location of Utilities: All utilities (including but not limited to gas, electric, telephone and CATV cables) shall be located underground throughout the subdivision. Wherever existing utility facilities are located above ground, they shall be removed and placed underground as recommended and approved by the Planning Commission.
(b) Utility and Drainage Easements
(1) Utility easements.
A. Easements twelve (12) feet in width shall be provided adjacent to each side of and contiguous with all proposed and existing rights-of-way. Such easements shall be usable for any and all underground utilities licensed in the Village of North Perry.
B. Where utilities are not located in the street, easements of at least twelve (12) feet in width and no greater than twenty (20) feet total width and shall be located contiguous with or on the center of rear lot lines and on side lot lines where necessary. No trees shall be planted or structures constructed on such easements.
(2) Drainage ways.
A. Where a subdivision is traversed by a water course, drainage system, or stream, a storm water setback or conservation easement, conforming with the Comprehensive Plan and substantially with the lines of such watercourse shall be provided. The easement shall be at least twenty (20) feet wide or of such further width as is adequate for the purpose. Parallel rear lot lines may be required along such way.
B. The Planning Commission at its discretion, may allow other such uses as may be deemed in the best interest of the Village within said easement. No structures shall be erected on a drainage easement.
(Ord. 19-10. Passed 11-7-19.)