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intersections shall construct ADA access ramps as part of their sidewalk construction. Section 23. Section 7.370 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide: 7.370 Sidewalks - Owners to Fill Ground Between Curb and Sidewalk. It shall be the duty of all property owners to fill and maintain with earth, soil, brick, gravel, clay, loam, cinders, mulching material or Portland cement concrete, but not asphaltic concrete, the space between the curb and sidewalk in front of their property and to the curb line of the street at the intersections to a level and grade with the curb and sidewalk unless an approved stormwater facility is constructed between the curb and sidewalk. Subject to sections 4.832 and 4.833 of this code, and sections 7.635 to 7.650, a ground cover or tree may be used. Section 24. Subsections (1) and (2) of Section 7.385 of the Eugene Code, 1971 are amended to provide: 7.385 BuildinQ Construction - Sidewalk and Driveway Approach Permit ReQuired. (1) Concurrent with the issuance of a building permit for the construction of a structure or an addition to a structure, the owner, builder or contractor to whom the building permit is issued shall obtain a sidewalk and driveway approach construction permit for the construction of a sidewalk within the dedicated right-of-way for the full frontage in which a sidewalk in good repair does not exist and for the construction of driveway approaches at approved curb cuts. The sidewalk construction shall be completed within the building construction period or within one year after the sidewalk and driveway approach construction permit is issued, whichever is the lesser. (2) Sidewalk construction shall be exempted from the requirements of this section for building permits for: (a) Construction adjacent to streets that have not been improved to city street standards. (b) Additions or alterations of single-family dwelling units and duplexes. (c) All other structures, additions or alterations in which sidewalk construction costs would exceed 100/0 of the value of the proposed construction. Section 25. Section 7.400 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is repealed. Ordinance - 16