The following standards shall apply to all easements in a subdivision.
(A) Easements across lots or centered on rear or side lot lines shall be provided for utilities where necessary.
(B) Where a subdivision is traversed by a watercourse, drainageway, channel or stream, there shall be provided a stormwater easement or drainage right-of-way conforming substantially with the lines of the watercourse, unless an alternate drainage plan is approved by the City Engineer. Parallel streets or parkways may be required in connection therewith.
(C) In residential type subdivisions a planting screen easement of at least 10 feet or a decorative masonry wall may be required in the following situations: along the line of single- or 2-family lots abutting a commercial or industrial zone, and across which there shall be no right of access other than walkways and that which is required by the Planning Commission.
(D) In commercial type subdivisions a planting screen easement of at least 10 feet or a decorative masonry wall may be required along property lines abutting single- or 2-family lots or an industrial zone.
(E) In industrial type subdivisions a planting screen easement of at least 10 feet or a decorative masonry wall may be required along property lines abutting a residential or commercial zone.
(Prior Code, § 48-126)