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A. At the direction of the manager, the borough may make necessary changes to driveways in the right-of-way when:

1. The owner has failed to make necessary changes within 30 days of the date of the mailing of an order by the manager to the owner to make necessary changes, except that the manager may specify a greater period than 30 days to make necessary changes;

2. The borough is installing or improving a drainage system in an area and work must be done in a driveway to accomplish an adequate drainage system; or

3. The manager finds that a driveway is causing or aggravating a severe drainage problem.

B. The manager may find that a driveway is causing or aggravating a severe drainage problem whenever:

1. A drainage in the public right-of-way is blocked by a driveway or is severely enough restricted by a driveway that surface water drainage is or will back up to a level above any existing culverts in the driveway;

2. Surface water drainage has overflowed or will overflow the existing drainage ditch because of the lack of a driveway culvert or because of the size or location of an existing culvert; or

3. A driveway is a material cause of the erosion of part of a public road.