§ 19-4.12. Other Exceptions.

This section and any resolution adopted pursuant to subsection 19-4.4 shall, unless otherwise provided in such resolution, not apply to the following types of facilities:

a.

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.

b.

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 (34,500) volts.

c.

Overhead wires attached to the exterior of a building by means of a bracket or other fixture and extending from one (1) location on the building to another location on the same building or to an adjacent building without crossing any public street.

d.

Antennas, associated equipment and supporting structures.

e.

Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities, such as surface mounted transformers, pedestal mounted terminal boxes and meter cabinets, concealed ducts, and electrolier standards.

f.

Temporary poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used or to be used in conjunction with construction projects.

g.

Lighted signs or marquees encroaching within public streets or public utilities easements, existing under proper legal authority, provided the electrical service does not require overhead wires.

h.

Poles and overhead wires and associated overhead structures used exclusively for fire alarm boxes, or any similar municipal equipment installed under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer or to poles and overhead wires and associated overhead structures used exclusively for street lighting furnished by a duly constituted public agency authorized to provide such street lighting within the City.

(Ord. No. 3121 N.S., 3-17-2015)