Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 10. PUBLIC WORKS AND FLOOD CONTROL |
Division 1008. UTILITIES |
Chapter 1008-2. UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS* |
§ 1008-2.012. Exception—Certain facilities.
This chapter and any resolution adopted pursuant to Section 1008-2.006 shall, unless otherwise provided in such resolution, not apply to the following types of facilities:
(1)
Any county or municipal facilities or equipment installed under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the county's public works director;
(2)
Poles or electroliers used exclusively for street lighting;
(3)
Overhead wires (exclusive of supporting structures) crossing any portion of a district within which overhead wires have been prohibited, or connecting to buildings on the perimeter of a district, when such wires originate in an area from which poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures are not prohibited;
(4)
Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used for the transmission of electric energy at nominal voltages in excess of thirty-four thousand five hundred volts;
(5)
Overhead wires attached to the exterior surface of a building by means of a bracket or other fixture and extending from one location on the building to another location on the same building or to an adjacent building without crossing any public street;
(6)
Antennae, associated equipment and supporting structures, used by a utility for furnishing communication services;
(7)
Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities, such as surface mounted transformers, pedestal mounted terminal boxes and meter cabinets, and concealed ducts;
(8)
Temporary poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used or to be used in conjunction with construction projects.
(Ord. 68-10 § 2 (part), 1968: prior code § 7806).