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928.10 ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS A. When the City of North Olmsted determines that site constraints compromise the intent of this regulation, off-site alternatives may be used that result in an improvement of water quality and a reduction of stormwater quantity. Such alternatives shall meet the standards in the Construction General Permit and shall achieve the same level of stormwater quantity control that would be achieved by the on-site controls required under this regulation. The City Engineer may require proof of Ohio EPA review and approval for any alternative action proposed. 928.11 EASEMENTS Access to SCMs as required by the City Engineer for inspections and maintenance shall be secured by easements. The following conditions shall apply to all easements: A. Easements shall be included in the Inspection and Maintenance Agreement submitted with the Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan. B. Easements shall be approved by the City of North Olmsted prior to approval of a final plat and shall be recorded with the Cuyahoga Auditor and on all property deeds. C. Unless otherwise required by the City Engineer, access easements between a public right- of-way and all SCMs shall be no less than 25 -feet wide. The easement shall also incorporate the entire SCM plus an additional 25 -foot wide band around the perimeter of the SCM. D. The easement shall be graded and/or stabilized as necessary to allow maintenance equipment to access and manipulate around and within each facility, as defined in the Inspection and Maintenance Agreement for the site. E. Easements to SCMs shall be restricted against the construction therein of buildings, fences, walls and other structures that may obstruct the free flow of stormwater and the passage of inspectors and maintenance equipment; and against the changing of final grade from that described by the final grading plan approved by the City of North Olmsted. Any re -grading and/or obstruction placed within a maintenance easement may be removed by the City of North Olmsted at the property owners' expense. 928.12 MAINTENANCE AND FINAL INSPECTION APPROVAL To receive final inspection and acceptance of any project, or portion thereof, the following must be completed by the applicant and provided to the City Engineer: A. Final stabilization must be achieved and all permanent SCMs must be installed and made functional, as determined by the City Engineer and per the approved Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan.