Hemet Municipal Code Art. III Alleys and Easements

In all subdivisions of property, alleys may be approved by the city engineer if the alley is a continuation of an existing alley or provides safer traffic circulation. The alley shall be improved in accordance with the latest adopted City of Hemet Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction and offer for dedication by the subdivider.

(Ord. No. 1564, § 2, 7-29-97)

Easements in any subdivision for access, construction, and maintenance of all water pipes, gas pipes, storm and sanitary sewer pipes, telephone lines, electric lines and other public utilities shall be dedicated not less than 15 feet in width and shall be entirely upon one parcel or lot. The easements shall be laid out and dedicated in accordance with the determination of the public utility involved and in accordance with the latest adopted city standards. All poles or other surface obstructions placed in dedicated easements of subdivisions shall be placed not further than four feet from one side of the easement. Where alleys exist or are proposed in a subdivision, the subdivider may place the utilities within the alley located on one side of the alley.

(Ord. No. 1564, § 2, 7-29-97)