Title 7 - Health and Sanitation

7.54 Excavation, Grading & Drainage

7.54.130 Cut Slope.

The slope of cut surfaces shall be no steeper than is safe for the intended use and shall be no steeper than 3 horizontal to 1 vertical unless the owner furnishes a soils engineering report stating that the site has been investigated and giving an opinion that a cut at a steeper slope will be stable and not create a hazard to public or private property.

(History: Ord. EGD-1848 §11, 94; BC-1755 §15, 92; BC-1666 §1, 91)

Effective on: 1/1/1901