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Council asks staff to craft municipal code language clarifying driveway culvert maintenance

Oroville City Council · October 22, 2025
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Summary

After a policy discussion, council directed staff to draft clearer municipal-code language indicating driveway culverts generally remain the property owner's responsibility and to explore loan or grant programs for qualifying owners who need financial help with replacement or repair.

City staff told the council there is confusion about who is responsible for driveway culverts because the existing municipal code does not explicitly address them. Staff outlined three broad options: (1) confirm the property owner is responsible for the culvert installation and maintenance; (2) keep owner…

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