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§ 54.10 BUILDING MOVING.
   Should any house or building moving occur or be necessary and it becomes necessary in the work to remove or disturb any of the property or wires of the city electrical system, the same should not be done except upon written permission received from the City Administrator, who shall then order paid in advance the actual cost of moving the wires and the cost shall be paid by the applicant prior to the moving of the building or house. All expense of removing, changing, and replacing the wires or apparatus of the electrical system shall be paid out of the deposit made prior to moving, and any surplus remaining after all expenses are paid shall be returned to the applicant; provided, that if in the course of moving the building or house it becomes apparent that additional expense will be incurred, additional deposit as deemed necessary may be demanded.
(Neb. RS 19-1404) (Prior Code, § 3-311) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005)
§ 54.11 POSTING SIGNS.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to post, tack, or fasten to the poles, structures, fixtures, or equipment of the city electrical system any sign, poster, advertisement, or banner without written permission from the City Administrator.
(Neb. RS 19-1404) (Prior Code, § 3-312) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005) Penalty, § 54.99
§ 54.12 ACCESS TO EQUIPMENT.
   The customer shall, without expense to the city, permit access at all reasonable hours to all equipment and facilities owned by the city and located on the customer's premises. The customer shall permit the city to trim or cause to be trimmed the limbs or tops of trees to the extent that the trimming shall be necessary to avoid interference with city facilities.
(Prior Code, § 3-313) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005)
§ 54.13 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully or carelessly break, injure, or deface any building, machinery, apparatus, fixture, attachment, or appurtenance of the city electrical system.
(Neb. RS 28-512) (Prior Code, § 3-314) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005) Penalty, see § 54.99
§ 54.14 ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS.
   (A)   All television and radio antenna system installations from and after the effective date of this section shall be made in accordance with the following rules and regulations:
      (1)   Outdoor antennas shall not exceed the maximum height of 30 feet above the roof support or 70 feet above a ground support. Special permission may be granted by the City Council to exceed the above specified height limitations.
      (2)   Every antenna system must be adequately grounded for protection against a direct stroke of lightning, with an adequate ground wire.
      (3)   In no case shall an antenna system be installed nearer to the street, sidewalk, a primary transmission line or a street series line, than the height of the antenna plus ten feet unless approved by the City Council, and no wires, cables, or guy wires shall cross or extend over any part of any street, sidewalk, or lines.
      (4)   Whenever it is necessary to install antenna systems near power lines, or where damage would be caused by its falling, special permission must be first obtained from the City Council and a separate safety wire must be attached to the antenna mast, and secured in a direction away from the hazard.
      (5)   Telephone or light wires must be kept at least four feet from transmission lines.
   (B)   The provisions of this section shall be deemed as supplemental to the Electrical and Building Codes of the city, and any other pertinent law or ordinances of the city, and all work shall conform to these requirements.
(Prior Code, § 3-315) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005)
§ 54.15 LOAD MANAGEMENT POLICY DEFINED.
   (A)   It is the policy of the city to mandate participation in load management to lower the rate for electrical service to all citizens within the city.
   (B)   The Electrical Department is authorized to provide incentive rates or rebates for electrical customers who participate in load management programs approved by the City Council.
   (C)   Load management, as used in this code, shall refer to electrical customers who have installed a device to regulate power usage of all the customer's electrical air conditioners, water heaters, and heat pumps, meeting eligibility requirements as set forth from time to time by the Electrical Department.
(Prior Code, § 3-316) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005)
§ 54.16 REQUIREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF LOAD MANAGEMENT DEVICE.
   (A)   Any electrical device or appliance, specifically including air conditioners, water heaters, and heat pumps, receiving power from the city's electrical supply, which device or appliance is installed after the effective date of this chapter, and which device or appliance meets the criteria set forth in § 54.14 of this chapter shall be fitted with a load management control device at the city's cost.
   (B)   Any business or individual who shall install the device or appliance shall contact the city Electrical Department within ten days of installation to arrange for the fitting of the appliance or device with a load management control device.
(Prior Code, § 3-317) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005)
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