Sec. 25-84. Findings required.
After the public hearing is closed, a district will be established only if the governing body shall find:
   (1)   The establishment of the proposed district is in furtherance of either the development of public recreation areas, or urban redevelopment projects undertaken pursuant to state statute, and is in the general public interest for one (1) or more of the following reasons:
   (a)   Such undergrounding will avoid or eliminate an unusually heavy concentration of overhead distribution facilities;
   (b)   Any or all of the streets, roads, alleys or rights-of-way in the area are extensively used by the general public and carry a heavy volume of pedestrian or vehicular traffic;
   (c)   Any or all of the streets, roads, alleys or rights-of-way adjoin or pass through a civic area or a public recreation area or an area of unusual scenic interest to the general public.
   (2)   The affected utilities agree that the proposed district is in furtherance of the development of a public recreation area, or an urban redevelopment project undertaken pursuant to state statute, is in the general public interest, is feasible, and the necessary easements to provide underground service may be obtained without cost or condemnation by the affected utility.
(Ord. No. 5841, § 1, 8-1-83)