HomeMy WebLinkAbout109 of 1980 - Amending section 41-8-2 relating to permit required for erection of poles, and adding section 41-5-2 SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 109 of 1980
(Facilities in the Public Way)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 41-8-2 OF THE REVISED
ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 1965, AND ADOPTING A NEW
SECTION 41-5-24 TO SAID ORDINANCES RELATING TO STRUCTURES AND
FACILITIES LOCATED IN THE PUBLIC WAY.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 41-8-2 of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, is hereby amended to read as follows:
41-8-2. Permit required for erection of poles. It shall be
unlawful for any person to set or erect in or on any public
street, alley or way of Salt Lake City, or in or on any public
ground within said city or of said city, any pole or poles for
any purpose, without first having procured from the City Engineer
a permit therefor.
The City Engineer may issue a permit for the location of
poles referred to in this chapter, which permit shall be issued
if the poles and structures contemplated are in conformity in
type, size and condition with other poles and structures in the
general area.
The City Engineer may at any time any street, alley or way
is about to be paved or otherwise improved, require all persons
maintaining poles in the center of or adjacent to such street,
alley or way to remove or relocate the same to conform said poles
to plans for improvement of the area.
SECTION 2. That a new Section 41-5-24 of the Revised
Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, is hereby added to read
as follows:
41-5-24. Structures and Facilities in the Public Way. The
City Engineer may direct any person owning or maintaining
facilities or structures in a public way to alter, modify or
relocate such facilities or structures as the engineer may
require. Sewers, pipes, drains, tunnels, conduits, vaults, and
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overhead and underground gas, electric, telephone and
communication facilities shall specifically be subject to such
directives. Any directive by the City Engineer shall be based
upon one of the following grounds:
1. The facility or structure was installed, erected or is
being maintained contrary to law;
2. The facility or structure constitutes a nuisance as
defined under state statute or city ordinance. (This section
shall not, however, be deemed to diminish the vehicle impound
authority of the police department under Section 284 of the city
traffic code.)
3. The authority under which the facility or structure was
installed has expired or has been revoked.
4. The facility or structure is not in conformity with
public improvements proposed for the area; or
5. The public way is about to be repaired or improved and
such facilities or structures may pose a hindrance to
construction.
Any person owning or maintaining facilities or structures in
the public way who fails to alter, modify or relocate such
facilities or structures upon notice to do so by the City
Engineer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. All costs of
alteration, modification or relocation shall be borne by the
person owning or maintaining the facilities or structures
involved.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this 21st day of October , 1980.
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BILL NO. 109 of 1980
Published October 30, 1980
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF UTAH,
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County of Salt Lake
SALT LAKE CITY ORblMAMCE Shana D. Conaty
Me.IM of II.
(Facilities In NM Public Way)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 41-8-2 OF THE
REVISED ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY,UTAH,1965,
AND ADOPTING.A NEW SECTION 41-5-24 TO SAID ORDI-
NANCES RELATING TO STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES Beingfirst dulysworn,deposes and says that he is legal
LOCATED IN THE PUBLIC WAY, A Y
Be It ordained by the City Cotter!!of Salt lake City,Utah:
SECTION 1.That Section/1a2 al the Revised Ordinances advertising clerk of the DESERET NEWS, a daily
of Sall Lake City,Utah,19A2.Is hereby amended to read as
follows: (except Sunday) newspaper printed in the English
e184.Permit reCtlked for erection of toles.It shall be
unlawful for any Nei le sat or erect in or mYnt'Welk language with general circulation in Utah, and
street,alley or w v. Salt Lake CI In or on any oubllc
yr«ma wlmin'al a of,a'd o'IKN,anyer„ '1"ro. published in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, in the
Ena rwithomit u :first haying procur from the City t-
The City Ethoneer may las.a permit for the location of State of Utah.
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s referred to In this chapter,which Permit shell be issued
poles
the Roles and structures contemplated are in conformlW In
type,size and caMitlon with enter poles and structures In the
general
area. time any street;alley or That the legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto
TheCityE glnear may at
way is about-to-tie paved or otherwise insures.require all
Persons maintaining poles In the center of or adlacerd to such
areet,alleyorwayyto remove or relocate tlhesame to conform. Pub notice of Ordinance #109 of 1980
said p0oqles to plans tor imyrovement of,4 area.
OrdinancTenGN of SaltLake City,Ut a new Uttaah,1965.isa of the hereby added to
read as follows:
41-5-2e.Structures and Facilities In the Public Way The
City
orelr aniltoea, dnPacliies struceer tures public way alter,or
oee fe such(.11111es or slructores as tie engineer may require.
Sewers,pipes,drains.tunnels,conduits,vaults,end ove,t,ead
fnd undergyround R ph as,,electric,telephone and communication
acilities shall,tpeclflcally be sublet In such directives.Any
dIrective by the CIN Engineer shall to-besed upon one of the
following grounds:
1,The faclllhe:or ahuclure was Installed,erected or Is
being
maintained
contrary te te
. h .If iumneHhrles a nulance as de-
lined under stato'itafWe or city-ordlnence.(This section shalt
not,however,be to diminish the vehicle Impound
tr IcfyEof)the: ce daparimont under Section 294 of the city
aldsxprledohenbeodrdry or structure was
Installed authority
r be.revoked. Oct. 30, 1980
e.The facility or structure Is not In cenfarmlty with public was published in said newspaper on
improvements hpublic owy s bo t to be or
or Improved end
such facilities or structures may pose a hindrance to construc-
tion.
Any person owning or maintaining facilities or structures l \ !.\
in the public way who falls to alter,modify or relocate such 1 I, -- - -
facilities or structures upon notice to do so by the GIN Engi-
neer , '
shell be guiltyrelocation
at a Shall bearer.All costs W alteration. I�\ y. 1 \, (�)�,
ification or relocation shall be borne by the person owning
'ntaining the facilities or structures involved. Legal Advertising ark
or SECTION 2.This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication:
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City.Utah,this
21st day of October,1980.
RONALD J.WHITEHEAD
CHAIRMAN dayof
ATTEST )re me this lath
MILDRED V.HIGHAM -
CITY RECORDER
Transmitted to Mavor on October 21,19e0 A.D. 1980
Mayor's Action:
TED L.MAYORWILSON
ATTEST:
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