HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-0983ORDINANCE NS-983 AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE BY ADDING SECTION 8314.1 TO CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE
VIII THEREOF TO REQUIRE FUTURE SERVICE CONNECTIONS
ON STRUCTURES TO BE PLACED UNDERGROUND
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that in the near future newly
installed public utility services will be installed underground ;
and
WHEREAS, such utility services as are replaced will also
be installed underground; and
WHEREAS, in order to facilitate the use of such underground
facilities it will be necessary that those structures employing
such utilities be equipped with underground connections thereto;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That there is hereby added to Chapter 3 of Article
VIII of the Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 8314.1 to read in words
and figures, as follows:
Section 8314.1. Underground utility Connections Required
On-Site.
Section 230-29 is hereby added to the beginning of Part D,
Article 230, Chapter 2, of the Electrical Code to read as
follows:
230.29. Underground utility Connections Required on Site.
Whenever any property is developed with new or relocated
buildings or structures; or whenever floor area in excess
of fifty percent (50%) of the existing floor area is added
to an existing building; or whenever a residential building
or use is converted to any purpose or use other than that
which existed at the time of the conversion, all electrical,
telephone, community antenna television and similar service
wires or cables which provide direct service to the property
being developed, added to, or converted, shall, within the
exterior boundary lines of such property, be installed
underground. Conduits required for telephone or community
antenna television shall be installed to utility specifica-
tions by the electrical permit holder prior to inspection of
electrical conduit. Lots of record as of November 19, 1969,
which are developed for R-1 use, are exempted from the
requirements of this Section.
The powers granted the advisory agency by Section 9336 of
the Santa Ana Municipal Code are hereby conferred upon ~t for
the purposes of this Section.
SECTION 2: That this Ordinance shall take effect thirty days
from and after the date of its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana at its regular meeting held on the 20th day of October, 1969.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk
of the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Ordinance
was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the
6th day of October, 1969, and was again considered by said Council
at its regular meeting held on the 20th day of October, 1969, and
was at said meeting passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES,
COUNCILMEN: Herrin, Brooks, Evans, Markel, Villa, Griset
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT,
COUNCILMEN:
Patterson
CLERK OF THE COONCIL
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