§ 902.04. Driveway and ditch pipe installation and maintenance.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be the duty of every owner of any lot or parcel of land in the city having a driveway crossing a roadside ditch or area ditch, to provide and maintain a driveway pipe of the proper size, material, and at the proper grade to allow free flow of water in the roadside ditch. This responsibility includes, but is not limited to, installing, replacing, resetting, cleaning, and related maintenance of said driveway pipe. Every owner, prior to performing said installation or maintenance work, or extending or installing any pipe or conduit for the purpose of enclosing a ditch, shall secure the consent of the director public service and/or their designee, as required by Chapter 903 of the Columbus City Code. All work involving sewer pipes must conform to all applicable requirements of Title 11, Article 3 of the Columbus City Code.

(Ord. 1817-96; Ord. 565-98 § 1 (part); Ord. 1909-01 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 0128-2009, § 1, 2-9-2009)