§ 13.12.005. Underground utility district regulations generally.

A.

Erection of Poles, Wires or Other Overhead Structures. It is unlawful for any person to erect any pole, wire or other overhead structure, except as provided in this chapter, for the transmission of electricity, within any portion of the city designated as an underground district by any section of this chapter.

B.

Maintenance of Poles, Wires or Other Overhead Structures. It is unlawful for any person to maintain any pole, wire or other overhead structure, except as provided in this chapter for the transmission of electricity, within any portion of the city, designated as an underground district, after the date when the same is required to be removed by any section of this chapter.

C.

Exception by Special Permission. The Council may grant special permission in cases of emergency, or upon some unusual special occasion, without discrimination to any person to erect, construct, install, maintain, use or operate, poles, wires and other overhead structures for a period not exceeding sixty (60) days in each case notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter relating to underground districts.

(Prior code §§ 6-2.45, 6-2.451, 6-2.452)