§ 5-5. Building standards for public access alleys on private property

In addition to the regulations adopted in section 5-1, city council finds that the public health, safety and welfare is protected by prescribing a uniform building standard for the construction and rehabilitation of alleys located on private property and used for ingress and egress by the public. All public access alleys on private property constructed or rehabilitated under a permit issued after the effective date of this section shall comply with city standard no. 118, typical section for alley and "V" gutter, established by the public services department and attached [to Ordinance No. 95-23] as exhibit 1 and incorporated herein by this reference. The building standard provided in this section shall apply to all public access alleys on private property where the cost of construction or rehabilitation work exceeds fifty (50) per cent of the total replacement cost of the alley subject to a permit issued under this title.

(Ord. No. 95-23, § 1, 1-2-96)