(a) Utility easement width. Easements may be more or less than widths stated if the specific utility indicates in writing a width other than those required by this Development Code. Utility easements shall be subject to the approval of the City and applicable utility company.
(b) Multiple installations within easements. Easements shall be designed so as to provide efficient installation of utilities. Public utility installations shall be located as to permit multiple installations within the easements. The developer will establish final utility grades prior to utility installations.
(c) Underground utilities. Telephone lines, electric lines, cable television lines and other like utility services shall be placed underground in conduit. The subdivider shall be responsible for complying with the requirements of this Subsection, and shall make the necessary arrangements including any construction or installation charges with each utility provider for the installation of such facilities. Transformers, switching boxes, meter cabinets, pedestals, ducts and other facilities necessarily appurtenant to such underground utilities shall be placed underground or on the surface but not on utility poles. Screening or fencing is required to the satisfaction of the Board of Trustees. Electric transmission and distribution feeder lines and necessary appurtenances thereto may not be placed above ground unless they are carrying greater than 115 kV. Such facilities shall be placed within easements or public streets, as therein provided, or upon private easements or rights-of-way provided for particular facilities.
(d) Street lighting. Street lighting and associated underground street lighting supply circuits shall be installed. The requirements should meet the minimum standards associated with the generally accepted lighting and supplies in the area at the time. Arterial streets and commercial areas may have a higher level of lighting requirements as determined by the Board of Trustees.
(Ord. 395 §3, 2016)