The purpose of this article is to promote the general health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the city of Sacramento by:
A. Establishing guidelines for the placement in the public right-of-way or private property of utility poles, boxes, cabinets, vaults and related facilities;
B. Establishing guidelines for the visual appearance of utility poles, boxes, cabinets, vaults and related facilities in order to insure that their appearance will not adversely impact the aesthetic quality of city neighborhoods;
C. Establishing guidelines to ensure compliance with disability access laws and safe passage of pedestrian and vehicular traffic;
D. Establishing guidelines to ensure the public is notified of proposed utilities on or adjacent to their property. (Ord. 2009-022 § 2)