16.36.190   Irrigation ditches.
   All irrigation ditches traversing, abutting, or adjoining property to be subdivided, shall be permanently abandoned, permanently pipelined, fenced with chain link fencing of minimum six (6) feet height, or otherwise totally enclosed in a manner satisfactory to the city and the irrigation company. Fencing provisions may be waived by the city planner and the city engineer if necessary to provide a public amenity consistent with the city Open Space, Recreation and Parks Element of the City's General Plan. All natural creeks and channels, Packwood Creek, Mill Creek, and Saint John's River, shall be treated according to city plans and policies. The improvement plans for any subdivision for which an irrigation ditch or natural creeks are traversing, abutting or adjoining, shall be reviewed and approved by the irrigation or ditch company prior to the approval by the city engineer. (Ord. 2017-01 (part), 2017: Ord. 2013-07, 2013)