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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO. 74-166 Page 3 SECTION 9: Topographic Map Required. That no building permit shall be issued until the topographic map for the subdivision or similar plan for the parcel has been approved by the City Engineer. SECTION 10: Grades on Dedicated Streets within the City of North Olmsted. That on a dedicated street within the City of North Olmsted no person, firm or corporation shall be issued a building permit for the construction of any structure until a $500.00 cash deposit is paid to the City Engineer to cover administrative costs, cost of checking grades and drainage of surface water. The balance of said cash deposit shall be refunded upon compliance with the terms of this ordinance after deducting there- from any costs and expenses incurred by the City as a result of work done by the City Engineer. In cases involving commercial or multi-family property, the City may require a deposit greater than the $500.00 to guarantee such compliance. The amount thereof shall be determined by the City Engineer, which determination shall be based upon the estimated cost of performing such drainage work. If the aforesaid work is not done within thirty (30) days from the time of the sending of written notice by the City of North Olmsted, the City may do the work and the aforesaid cash deposit shall be applied to the cost of the City doing the aforesaid grading and any funds which are in excess of the City's cost of grading shall be returned to the person making the deposit as aforesaid, and further, any deficiency in funds between the deposit and the cost of the City doing the grading, shall become a lien upon the lands and shall be certified to the Auditor of the County of Cuyahoga for entering upon the tax duplicate and collection as other taxes and shall be returned by the Auditor of Cuyahoga County to the City for deposit in the General Fund of the City of North Olmsted. SECTION 11: Grades where no Grade Plan Provided. When the City Engineer is not provided a grade plan for approval, the City Engineer shall be charged with the duty of checking all natural and finished grade lines of all lots, plots, or lands located within the municipal boundaries of the City of North Olmsted and shall establish grade lines for all streets, sidewalks, sanitary and storm sewers and structures of every kind and description. SECTION 12: Maintaining Grade Lines Established by the City. That when the City Engineer has set and finally determined and established the finished grade line of any parcel of real estate, lot or land within the City of North Olmsted, Ohio, thus providing for the drainage of surface water therefrom, the owner, occupant, or any other person in charge of said premises shall continue to maintain and adhere to said finished grade line of said premises and shall further keep all drains, ditches, swales, or other surface water conductors open and free and clear of any and all obstructions.