Effective with the enactment of this section, any property developed within the city, be it a new subdivision for residential purposes or a development for commercial purposes, shall have a minimal requirement that private utilities such as electric, telephone, natural gas, and cable television shall be placed underground, in the street right-of-way, or within platted easements and it must be constructed per applicable standards and specifications, which include inspections by the appropriate legislative units, permit requirements and compaction requirements. In addition, a fifteen (15) foot wide utility easement shall be provided along all public streets right-of-way, with the exception of alley rights-of-way.
(Ord. 1544-2005, passed 6-28-05)