(A) No poles for telegraph, electricity or telephone wires shall be placed, erected or maintained on any public street, road or highway in the county unless the same shall be at least 15 feet in height above the surface of the ground, and no telegraph or telephone wires shall be strung on any poles at a distance of less than 15 feet from the surface of the ground. All such telegraph and telephone poles shall be placed, erected and maintained on the public streets, roads and highways, when practicable, at a distance of five feet six inches from the boundary thereof, and shall be placed, erected and maintained so as not to incommode the public use of, or interfere with, the ordinary travel thereon. At all crossings of the streets, roads and highways, all wires on the poles shall be at a distance of not less than 25 feet from the surface of the ground.
(B) Upon any failure to comply with terms of this section or upon any violation thereof, the Road Commissioner shall after five days notice to the agent at the City of Hollister of the person owning the poles or wires or operating the telegraph, electric or telephone system, so failing or violating to remove any poles or wires placed in a manner contrary to this section.
(1966 Code, § 14-9) (Ord. 75, §§ 1, 2)