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Subdivision of land may be approved for residential purposes if the Subdivision Administrator makes the following findings:

(a) Water. There is proof of adequate water for domestic use, which is a minimum of 400 gallons per day or a larger amount if reasonably required, and fire suppression provided through either:

(1) Certified dry weather tests of the developed water supply system for each parcel using wells, creeks, or springs;

(2) Four or fewer connections to a developed private water system including certified dry weather testing of source, storage and transmission facilities with recorded easements and legal agreements; or

(3) Evidence of connection to a public or community water system.

(b) Sewer. There is proof that adequate sewage disposal capability will be provided through either:

(1) Individual on-site systems approved by the county health department or Indian Health Services; or

(2) Evidence of connection to a public waste disposal system.

(c) Adverse Impacts. Identification of potential building sites that are not subject to adverse impacts caused by:

(1) Geologic instability, steep slopes and erosion;

(2) Seismic activity; or

(3) Flooding.

(d) Access. Recorded access or other acceptable access to a publicly maintained road that is:

(1) Adequate for ultimate development at planned densities;

(2) Adequate for use by emergency vehicles; and

(3) Not subject to adverse impacts caused by:

(A) Geologic instability, steep slopes and erosion;

(B) Seismic activity; or

(C) Flooding.

(e) Public Utilities. Dedication of easement to the Tribe and other public utilities for the purpose of installation, maintenance, and/or replacement.

(f) Cultural Easement. Dedication of easement to the Tribe for the purpose of access to cultural sites or ceremonies.

(g) Yurok Access. Dedication of easement to the Tribe for the purpose of Yurok access, if applicable. [Ord. 43 § 3301, adopted, 6/10/2015.]