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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER ADAMS <br /> <br />BILL NO. 761.6 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5412 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 28 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF <br />THE $ITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, RELATING TO STREETS AND SIDE- <br />WALKS, BY REPEALING SECTION 28-16 THEREOF, AS AMENDED BY <br />ORDINANCE NO. 4246, ENACTED OCTOBER 17, 1966, RELATING TO <br />PERMIT TO INSTALL WIRING, ETC, OVER STREETS, ETC., AND <br />ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS <br />"SECFION 28-16. NEW POLES AND ABOVE GROUND LINES "; <br />CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. <br /> <br />BE IF ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, <br /> <br />MISSOURI, AS F')LLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Chapter 28 of the Municipal Code of the City of <br /> <br />University Ci:y, relating to Streets and Sidewalks, is hereby amended by <br /> <br />repealing Sec~ion 28-16 thereof, as amended by Ordinance No. 4246, enacted <br /> <br />October 10, 1'~66, relating to permit to install wiring, etc. over streets, <br /> <br />etc., and enacl~ing in lieu thereof a new section to be known as "Section 2~- <br /> <br />16. New poles, and above ground lines," relating to the same subject, and re- <br /> <br />enacting said section so that said section, as so amended, shall read as <br /> <br />follows: <br /> <br />Section 28-16. New poles and above ground lines. <br /> <br />1. ].t shall be unlawful for any person to erect or <br /> construct utility poles or lines for the trans- <br /> rission of electricity, telephone messages, or other <br /> ~ublic utility transmissions above the surface of <br /> the ground within the confines of the City. <br /> <br />2. ~othing contained in Section 1 shall prevent the <br /> ~aintenance or repair of existing above ground <br /> ~tility poles and lines, the erection, construction <br /> ~nd maintenance of temporary poles and lines erected <br /> Jn connection with construction projects in the <br /> £ity. <br /> <br />3. In case of any person duly authorized to do business <br /> in the City, desiring to place along or across any <br /> cf the streets, alleys, or public places of the <br /> £ity, wires, tubular cables conveying electricity <br /> for the production of light, heat or power, shall <br /> file with the City Council the written consent of <br /> any other telegraph or telephone company, or <br /> electric light or power company, doing business in <br /> the City to the placing of such wires, tubes, or <br /> cables upon the poles of said telegraph, telephone, <br /> electric light or power company situated in the <br /> streets, alleys, or public places named in such <br /> applications; the City Council in its discretion, <br /> may grant a permit for such occupancy of the poles <br /> of such other telegraph, telephone, electric light <br /> or power company, with such restrictions, regu- <br /> lations and qualifications as may be prescribed by <br /> the City Council. <br /> <br /> <br />