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ORDINANCE NO.LfII q'6
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE ADDING SECTIONS
14.15.155,14.16.025 AND 14.17.015 TO THE MARYSVILLE
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PRIVATE MAINTENANCE
RESPONSIBILITY FOR DRAINAGE SWALES AND DITCHES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
section 1.A new section 14.15.155 is hereby added to the
Marysville Municipal Code providing as follows:
14.15.155.Maintenance of Drainage Swales and Ditches.
For provisions relating to the maintenance of drainage
swales and ditches see section 14.17.015.
section 2.A new section 14.16.025 is hereby added to the
Marysville Municipal Code providing as follows:
14.16.025.Maintenance of Drainage Swales and Ditches.
For provisions relating to the maintenance of drainage
swales and ditches,see Section 14.17.015.
section 3.A new section 14.17.015 is hereby added to the
Marysville Municipal Code to provide as follows:
14.17.015.Maintenance of Drainage Swales and Ditches.
Open drainage swales and ditches which are located on
private property (and often located within public drainage
easements)shall be cleaned,maintained and protected in
continuous compliance with the standards and specifications
of the City.Responsibility for such work shall be borne by
the owner of the underlying property;provided,that the
City shall bear such responsibility for regional drainage
ditches and facilities,as determined by the Director of the
Department of Public Works,if the same are pUblicly owned or
within pUblic easements which are accessible to city
personnel.Any party may appeal a determination of the
Director in this regard to the City Council,and the
decision of the City Council shall be final.
No person shall cause or permit open drainage swales
and ditches to be obstructed,filled,graded or used for
disposal of debris.
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The City shall enforce the prov1s1ons of this section
pursuant to the procedures specified in sections 14.17.020
through 14.17.060 below.
Upon receiving express approval from the Director of
the Department of Public Works,a property owner may convert
a drainage swale or ditch into an enclosed drainage system.
Such work shall be performed in compliance with the
standards and specifications of the city and shall be
sUbject to inspection and approval by the Department of
Public Works.Culverts and drainage appurtenances installed
by private property owners shall be conveyed to the City,at
no cost,by a Bill of Sale.
PASSED by the City
@,::J'Q day of 2d??=
Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
,1989.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
MAYOR
Attest:
BY~~RK
Approved as to form:
By Iff Qe-Jraai&
CITY ATTO Y
Date of Publication:
Effective Date (5 days after publication):
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