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(1) Field Marking. Before performing any grading or clearing subject to a grading permit pursuant to this chapter, the applicant shall mark, in the field, the limits of all proposed clearing and grading, sensitive and critical areas and their buffers, trees to be retained, and drainage courses.

(2) Cut and fill slopes shall be set back from site boundaries in accordance with this section. Setback dimensions shall be horizontal distances measured perpendicular to the site boundary.

(3) The top of cut slopes shall not be made nearer to a site boundary line than one-fifth of the vertical height of cut, but in no event nearer than two feet from the boundary line. The setback shall be increased as necessary for stability of any required subsurface drainage or surcharge.

(4) The toe of fill slopes shall not be made nearer to the site boundary line than one-half the height of the slope, but in no event nearer than two feet from the boundary line. (Ord. 1499 § 10 (Exh. H), 2021).