County Commissioner Ordinance- September 2007-3� .
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ORDINANCE NO. 2007 - y�
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLZSHING POLICY REGARDING UTILITY LINES AND
OTHER CROSSINGS UNDER AND ALONG REGULATED DRAZNS IN GIBSON COUNTY
W:�REAS, �re G:bson Cou��y Drainaae Board (�:ereai[er k�:owa as
"3oard") is the governing body for reoulated dra_rs withi� G�bson
Cou�t_v oer IC 's6-9-27;
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W'r.aREAS, �^e 3oa�d o� County Commissioners are memb°rs oi the
3oard, which ^noard has responsibility �or the main�enance and
uokzep of regul��ed drains �n Gibson County, Ind�ana; and
w:EREAS, ary crossi^c-, (L'Ll�i[_es, bridges, culveres, ecc.),
Wf:1C� dZE !diQ 'viiL.^._.^. C�'?E T'�C,.�11dLEC1 dr31T! Or tl'12 %� fOOt rich�-o=-
en_ry, require �pproval �ro��� �ne Board;
Noai T3EREFORE, 3� =T ORDAZ�E� by the Board of Cou�cy Commissioners o�
G=bson Cour.�y, Irdiana, as �ollows: _.
i. Ali u�:�ities o= o�her crossings which cross a reculaced
Clydl'' S^dll DE =EQlllred CO D2 fl RIlIIlIDllRI Oi five =ee� below Lh2
oric_�ai channel as de�ermined by the Ceunty Su-deyor or a ceeper
Chd'!^E! CEDC?1 i: d=emed . ecessary by LI"i° $OdrQ dT:Q�O� �1'lE COL"!Lj�
SL"_'tiEY"OZ. i�'iEd5ti1'cii�2RLS Shd! 1 be �d'.{Er LO th2 COD o= the D1pE OI' 11PE.
2. T'�e required deo�h of crossing shall be extended on both
sides o= the regulaced drain a minimum cistance 2aua1 to the width of
che d_cc� (top o= bank to too o� bank). ihis dep�� is also reauired
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}.�d^:{ LO LOD o� b�n;t) . See n�acram.
�. T'r.e crossings shall be requzred to be p=rpend:cular �o the
d'zuh unless w-::�en consen� is given by the 5oard and/or ;.he Councy
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_. A11 crossings shail be nos�ed with proper sicrace on each
S'_C° 0- L^E recula�ed dra_�• -ear CY12 �OD OL bflnr,
�. E:nyo�e w?shing co cross a-eculated cYain mus� s_c:. an
flQYEETi°II� StdLl*:C �RdC li mai..cenance ^dC %O L7E D°TL01'[ilEC O*i LI"ie CI1LC^
and che underlyinc pipe or �ine was damaoed, the county vroulc not be
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_?ASSSD �\� ADOPTED by Lhe Board of County Commissioners oi G�bso�
Cou-_y, ?nniara �his � day of September, 2007.
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SHE RELL � ARGIN � � , Presile:�� �
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DON WHITEHEAD, Member
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�OBERT TOWNSEND, Member
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TYPICAL CROSS SECTION
Pipe Crossing
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Top of Bank
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Top of Bank
Top of Pipe
TYPICAL CROSS SECTION
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Top of Bonk
Top of Pipe
Pipe Along Ditch
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Top of Bank
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