Chapter 18.170
PUBLIC UTILITY SUBSTATIONS

Sections:

18.170.010    Public utility substations.

18.170.020    Lot area.

18.170.030    Yards.

18.170.040    Street access.

18.170.050    Location.

18.170.010 Public utility substations.

In all residential zones, public utility substations shall meet the requirements of this chapter. [Code 1997 § 12-209-005.]

18.170.020 Lot area.

Each public utility substation in a residential zone shall be located on a lot not less than 1,000 square feet in area. [Code 1997 § 12-209-010.]

18.170.030 Yards.

Each public utility substation in a residential zone shall be provided with a yard on each of the four sides of the building not less than five feet in width, except that for such stations located on lots fronting on a street abutted by one or more residential lots, the front yard and side yards shall equal those required for a single-family residence in the same zone. [Code 1997 § 12-209-015.]

18.170.040 Street access.

Each public utility substation in a residential zone shall be located on a lot that has adequate access from a street, alley, or easement. [Code 1997 § 12-209-020.]

18.170.050 Location.

The location of public utility substations in a residential zone must be approved by the city council after recommendation by the planning commission. [Code 1997 § 12-209-025.]