A. Extension of energy distribution lines and communication distribution systems necessary to furnish permanent electric service and communication system service to new development within a new subdivision shall be made underground from existing systems according to the provisions set forth in title 16, chapter 2, "Public Utilities And Use Of City Right Of Way", of this code.
B. The applicant shall provide all easements necessary for access to streetlights, to allow energy and communication system services for the subdivision, and the easements shall be included as part of the plat of the subdivision.
C. In new subdivisions, the electric public utility company shall provide underground wiring to the pole sites for appropriate streetlights as determined by the city manager or designee.
D. In subdivisions approved after the effective date of Ordinance 23-4893, no restrictive covenant shall be adopted or enforced against properties within said subdivision that attempt to impose unreasonable restrictions on the use of solar collectors, as defined by Iowa Code Chapter 564A. (Ord. 08-4313, 8-26-2008; amd. Ord. 23-4893, 1-24-2023)