1:11 Right-Of-Way Encroachment

  1. No person shall install or maintain a backflow prevention assembly upon or within any County, State, or District right-of-way except as provided in this Section.
  2. A backflow prevention assembly required by the District may be installed upon or within any County, State, or District right-of-way only if the owner proves to the District that there is no other feasible location for installing the assembly, and installing it in the right-of-way will not interfere with traffic or utilities. The District retains the right to approve the location, height, depth, enclosure, and other requisites of the assembly prior to its installation.
  3. All permits required by the County code to perform work in the right-of-way shall be obtained by the property owner or their lessee and/or tenant.
  4. A property owner shall, at the request of the District and at the owner's expense, relocate a backflow prevention assembly which encroaches upon any right-of-way, when such relocation is necessary for street or utility construction or repairs for purposes of public safety.