§ 15.08.025. Foundation elevation.


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  • The top of the concrete foundation of all single-family dwellings and semi-detached dwellings and two-family detached dwellings which are constructed after March 28, 1988 shall be at least eighteen inches but not greater than thirty inches above the height of the curb in front of the dwelling unless this height requirement is waived by the building officer and street and alley committee. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, the applicant shall submit a site plan showing the drainage around the dwelling which does not divert water onto the neighbor's property and does not obstruct the natural flow of water. The applicant and owner shall prepare the site in accordance with this site plan.

(Ord. 2703, 1988)