The following public utility and municipal uses are permitted in any Zoning District: poles, towers, wires, cables, conduits, vaults, laterals, pipes, mains, valves, or other similar distributing equipment (not including substations located on or above the surface of the ground), for the distribution to consumers of telephone or other communications, electricity, gas or water, or for the collection of sewage or surface water, provided that the installation and location shall conform with the rules and regulations of the applicable administrative authorities and the ordinances of the village.