§ 22-204. Location of certain utility structures.

(a)

No construction or installation of the following named utility structures shall commence without the Planning Commission and the City Council having first approved the location of the structure:

(1)

Electric substations;

(2)

Electric switching stations;

(3)

Natural gas line terminals, pressure reducing stations, regulating, odorizing, or metering stations;

(4)

Telephone exchange buildings.

(b)

Prior to the issuance of a building permit and at the time of approval of the location, a plot plan shall be submitted showing:

(1)

The outline of the structure;

(2)

The height thereof;

(3)

The type of construction;

(4)

The set-back of the structure from property lines; and

(5)

The nature and character of the surrounding property.

(c)

Prior to the issuance of a building permit, and as a condition thereof, the screening of such structures with those materials which will cause the installation to blend most favorably with the surrounding property shall be required.

(Ord. Nos. 0-1833; 0-1854)