§ 31-178. Drainage of surface water.  


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  • (a)

    The entire site, including the fill surface, shall be graded and provided with drainage facilities to minimize runoff onto and into the fill, to prevent erosion or washing of the fill, to drain off rainwater falling on the fill, and to prevent the collection of standing water.

    (b)

    Diversion channels of adequate size and grade, based on runoff estimates from the area above the fill, shall be provided.

    (c)

    The surface of the fill shall be smooth and graded to a minimum slope of one to 100.

(Code 1964, § 18-65(U); Code 1988, § 31-174; Ord. No. 48129, § 5, 8-19-1969)