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Ordinance - Page 1 of 1 <br />Attachment A <br />ORDINANCE NO. ________ <br />AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING PERSONS IN CHARGE OF PLANTING <br />STRIPS AND AMENDING SECTION 7.370 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971. <br />THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. Section 7.370 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide as follows: <br />7.370 Sidewalks - Owners to Fill Ground Between Curb and Sidewalk. It shall <br />be the duty of all property owners to fill and maintain with earth, soil, brick, <br />gravel, clay, loam, cinders, mulching material or Portland cement concrete, but <br />not asphaltic concrete, the space between the curb and sidewalk in front of <br />their property and to the curb line of the street at the intersections to a level <br />and grade with the curb and sidewalk unless an approved stormwater facility <br />is constructed between the curb and sidewalk. Subject to sections 4.832 and <br />4.833 of this code, and sections 7.635 to 7.650, a ground cover or tree may <br />be used. When the planting strip (i.e., the space between the curb and <br />the sidewalk) is a different surface-type than the sidewalk and is clearly <br />separate and distinct from the sidewalk, the property owner responsible <br />pursuant to this section for maintaining the planting strip in front of their <br />property is the person in charge of those premises for purposes of EC <br />4.807. <br />Section 2. The City Recorder, at the request of, or with the consent of the City Attorney, is <br />authorized to administratively correct any reference errors contained herein, or in other provisions <br />of the Eugene Code, 1971, to the provisions added, amended or repealed herein. <br />Passed by the City Council this Approved by the Mayor this <br />___ day of _________________, 2019 ____ day of _______________, 2019 <br />____________________________ _____________________________ <br />City Recorder Mayor <br />June 24, 2019, Meeting – Item 8