1. A public sewer facility will be built on private property; or

2. A private sewer facility will be built on property owned by a different private party; or

3. A side sewer will serve two or more properties.

1. Clear title in the grantor shall be demonstrated;

2. The proposed easement shall be compatible with utility clearance standards and setback standards and with other utilities, structures, buildings, or easements. The utility may require the easement to exclude other utilities and uses if necessary to protect the public sewer system;

3. The easement shall provide access to the facility for repair and maintenance. When deemed necessary by the utility, the easement shall contain provisions for long-term maintenance. Easements for side sewers serving more than one property must specify responsibility for costs of maintenance, repair and access;

4. The easement shall prohibit all buildings and structures within the easement area except those which can readily be removed, as determined by the utility, by the property owner at the owner’s expense when access to the sewer facility is required by the utility. If such buildings or structures are within the easement area, an agreement with the utility to have the owner remove the structure upon request by the utility, approved by the city, shall be recorded; and

5. The easement dimensions and other requirements shall be in accordance with the engineering standards.