§ 13.16.090. Other exceptions.

This chapter and any resolution adopted pursuant to Section 13.16.060 shall, unless otherwise provided for in such resolution, not apply to the following types of facilities:

A.

Any municipal facilities such as poles used exclusively for police and fire alarm boxes, traffic signals, or any similar municipal equipment installed under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the director of public works;

B.

Poles or electroliers used exclusively for street lighting;

C.

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 and overhead wires and associated overhead structures are not prohibited;

D.

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 or alley;

E.

Radio and television antennas and their associated equipment and supporting structures used by any person or utility for furnishing communication services;

F.

Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities such as surface mounted transformers, pedestal mounted terminal boxes, meter cabinets, amplifiers, boosters, and concealed ducts;

G.

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; or

H.

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

(Ord. 72 § 1 (part), 1968: prior code § 9604.4)