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QRDINANGE 1426 <br />ORDINANCE AMENDING THE <br />RULES REQUIRING UNDERGROUNDING <br />OF ELECTRICAL WIRES <br />The Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos ordains: <br />SECTION 1 <br />Section 32 -26 of the Los Gatos Town Code is amended <br />to read: <br />Section 32 -26 Exceptions <br />The provisions of section 32 -25 do not apply to: <br />(a) Any municipal equipment or facilities installed under <br />the supervision and to the satisfaction of the town engineer. <br />(b) Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures <br />used for the transmission of electric energy at nominal vol- <br />tages in excess of 34,500 volts. <br />(c) Antennae, associated equipment and supporting structures <br />used by a utility for furnishing communication services. <br />(d) Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities, such as <br />surface - mounted transformers, pedestal- mounted terminal boxes <br />and meter cabinets, and concealed ducts. <br />(e) Temporary poles, overhead wires and associated overhead <br />structures used or to be used in conjunction with construction <br />projects. <br />(f) Existing poles, overhead wires and associated overhead <br />structures required to be moved to accommodate street improve- <br />ments. <br />(g) Emergency services installed and maintained for not more <br />than ten days. <br />(h) With reference to Section 32 -25(b) only, service lines <br />to remodeled one - family and two - family dwellings. <br />(i) Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures <br />used or to be used in conjunction with agriculture and which <br />by their nature are not suitable for future use in non -agri- <br />cultural activities. <br />SECTION 2. <br />This ordinance takes effect 30 days after the date it <br />is adopted. Within 15 days afteri. ordinance is adopted <br />the Town Clerk shall cause it to be published once in a news- <br />paper of general circulation published and circulated in the Town. <br />- 1 - <br />