HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 1986-19CITY OF PLYMOUTH
ORDINANCE NO. 86-19
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO REPLACEMENT OF OVERHEAD UTILITY
FACILITIES; AND AMENDING SECTION 735 OF THE CITY CODE,
OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Chapter VII, Section 735.05, Subdivision 3.of
the City Code of the City of Plymouth is amended to read:
Subd. 3. Any permanent replacement, relocation or
reconstruction cE-more-than-4;fl49-feet of any distribution line,
circuit or system of any such utility and any service lateral
shall be installed underground in those instances where the new
line, circuit or system is more than 1,000 feet when for or made
in connection with street paving, street widening, public utility
installation and other such projects. Such requirements may be
waived by the City.Council after a report from the City Engineer
that undergrounding is not required for one or more of the
following reasons:
(a) the placing of utilities underground would not be
compatible with the existing or planned development;
(b) the additional cost of burying such utilities would
create an undue financial hardship; or
(c) topographical, soil or any other conditions make the
underground installation unreasonable or impractical.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective upon its
publication.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Plymouth this 21.,t
day of July , 1986.���`�
Virg L Schneider, Mayor
Attest:
Laurie Brandt, City Clerk
Published: Plymouth Post 8-7-86.