17.24.020 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in this Chapter:
   .010   "City" means the City of Anaheim, California.
   .020   "Council" means the City Council of the City.
   .030   "Commission" means the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California.
   .040   "Department" means the Public Utilities Department of the City.
   .050   "General Manager" means the General Manager of the Department or designee.
   .060   "Overhead Facilities" means any poles, towers, supports, wires, cables, lines, fiber optics, conduits, conductors, guys, stubs, platforms, crossarms, braces, transformers, capacitors, insulators, cutouts, switches, telecommunication circuits, appliances, apparatus, appurtenances, and other equipment and structures located above ground used to supply electricity or telecommunications services in or through the City.
   .070   "Person" means and includes natural person, partnerships, utilities, corporations, or public agencies, or any other legal entity regardless of form, that has ownership of, or control of, Overhead Facilities or Underground Facilities.
   .080   "Underground Facilities" means any concrete pads, vaults, pull boxes, conduits, cables, fiber-optics, transformers, switches, pedestal-mounted terminal boxes, meter cabinets, or concealed ducts located on or below ground in the City, used to supply electricity or communications services in or through the City.
   .090   "Underground Utility District" means that area in the City within which Overhead Facilities are required to be removed or otherwise installed underground, as such area is described in a resolution adopted pursuant to the provisions of Section 17.24.060 of this Code.
   .100   "Utility" or "Utilities" includes all Persons with Underground Facilities and/or Overhead Facilities in the City.
   .110   "Public Utilities Board" means the Public Utilities Board as described in Section 909 of the Charter of the City.
   .120   "Public Utilities Hearing Board" means the Public Utilities Hearing Board as described in Section 1.04.740 of this Code. (Ord. 5281 § 1 (part); January 14, 1992: Ord. 6416 § 3 (part); August 15, 2017: Ord. 6592 § 1 (part); October 29, 2024.)