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Building permits shall not be issued for an individual dwelling or building on an individual lot for one- or two-family dwellings until the builder has deposited one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each lot. No building permit shall be issued for such dwelling or building on an individual lot unless the lot is served by a dedicated street. (a) This deposit shall be used for plan review, the establishing of finished ground grades, the eheEkiffginsuection of all grades to see if they conform to the approved plans, and if necessary, to perform an "as-built survey" or to grade the site in accordance with the approved grading plan. Costs shall be calculated "m-a-i,34E?AV -1xfiv dAUAr. -- --? ---a----.,-, ».... -,j u ? "'''" f"'''° ?'°'u `'" '?°"'f"" i `' n the basis of the actual time exnended at the current hourlv rates as established by and on file in the Engineering Division (b) If the grading account of an individual builder diminishes below fifty percent (50%) of the required deposit, the builder shall be required to deposit additional funds to bring his account up to the required deposit. The City Engineer may issue a stop work order if additional funds are not deposited within seven days of the notice to make such a deposit. When a builder has completed all work on a building and final grading has been inspected and approved by the City, the builder shall be refunded whatever balance may be remaining in his grading account. eeAiet, ' b,..,a;.,b .,,,a a,..,;,,., f • a• •a i , t ? 931.04 OWNER'S DUTY TO GRADE TO ADJOINING LOT GRADE. When a lot or section of ground is graded, it shall be incumbent upon the owner of such lot to provide that the lot is graded to the natural grade of the lots adjoining such lot, on both sides, and to the lot in the rear of such lot and, in such a manner, that surface water does not drain onto the aforesaid adjoining lots or lands. - 931.05 FINISHED GRADE AT SIDEWALK, CURB OR STREET, ETC. When a lot or plat of ground is graded, it shall be graded so as to meet the street line, curb line, sidewalk or alley, at grade. 931.06 DRAINAGE PROTECTION TO ADJOINING LOTS. When it is found necessary to grade a lot higher or lower finished grade than the natural grade of adjoining property on the sides and to the rear of such lot, it shall be incumbent upon the owner of the lot to get permission from the City Engineer to change to a higher or lower finished grade. It shall be further incumbent upon the owner of the lot to provide suitable retaining walls or other approved protection on his property to protect the adjacent property from the draining of surface waters and further to protect the adjacent property from caving of earth and to assist in the maintaining of the existing natural grade of such adjacent property.