§ 9161.4. Improvement Requirements for Buildings and Structures.

A. Before any building permit is issued for any building or structure subject to the provisions of this Division 1 , the applicable improvements identified in subsection B below shall be installed, constructed or otherwise provided for.

B. The required improvements may include, without limitation, the following: pavement, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, drainage facilities, sewer facilities, water facilities, lighting, traffic signals, signing, striping, median improvements, parkway trees and landscaping, grading of right-of-way, right-of-way dedication, noise attenuation barriers, modifications to existing utilities to facilitate any or all of the improvements identified herein, and repairs to any or all of the improvements identified herein. Other improvements may be required if, in the determination of the Director of Public Works, such improvements are directly related to the development of the site of the proposed building or structure and are required to protect the public health, safety and welfare.

C. The estimated cost of all such required improvements shall not exceed fifty (50) percent of the valuation of the structure for which a building permit is requested. The valuation shall be determined by the City Building Official using as a guide the Marshall Valuation Service compiled by Marshall and Swift Publication Company.

(Ord. 88-830 § 1)