Notwithstanding the provisions of this article, overhead facilities may be installed and maintained for a period, not to exceed ten days, without authority of the board of supervisors or its designee, in order to provide emergency service. The board or its designee may grant special permission, on such terms as the board or its designee deems appropriate, in cases of unusual circumstances, without discrimination as to any person or utility, to erect, construct, install, maintain, use or operate poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures.
(Prior code § 37.04.040)