All rights-of-way for drainage or flood control purposes required to be provided pursuant to Section 9-3.507 of Article 5 of this chapter shall be offered for dedication to either the City or the County Flood Control District as may be appropriate. All rights-of-way required to be provided by said Section 9-3.507 for flood control channels or conduits or laterals thereto which are included in the Comprehensive Plan of Flood Control Channels, approved by the Board of Supervisors of the County Flood Control District, or the City of Thousand Oaks Master Plan of Storm Drainage shall be of fee simple title; provided, however, an offer of dedication of such rights-of-way may be of easement interest in lieu of fee simple title when unusual circumstances warrant and the Board of Supervisors of the County or the City determines that the offer of dedication of easement interest in lieu of fee simple title will be of greater public benefit to the County Flood Control District or City. All other rights-of-way for drainage of flood control purposes required to be provided by said Section 9-3.507 shall be of easement interest. All rights of way offered pursuant to this section shall be free of all liens, encumbrances, assessments, easements, and leases, except for public utility easements. All rights-of-way of fee simple title shall be shown as Parcel X on the final map or parcel map.
(Ord. 744-NS, eff. April 17, 1980)