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10/31/2014 San Leandro Municipal Code (San Leandro, California) regolution, declare such designated area an Underground Utility District and order such removal and underground installation. Such resolution shall include a description of the area comprising such district and shall fix the time within which such removal and underground installation shall be accomplished and within which affected property owners must be ready to receive underground service. The City Council shall allow a reasonable time for such removal and underground installation, having due regard for the availability of labor, materials and equipment necessary for such removal and for the installation of such underground facilities as maybe occasioned thereby. 5-3-210 UNLAWFUL TO MAINTAIN OVERHEAD WIRES. Whenever the City Council creates an Underground Utility District and orders the removal of poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures therein as provided in this Chapter, it shall be unlawful for any person or utility to erect, construct, place, keep, maintain, continue, employ or operate poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures in the District after the date when said overhead structures in the District after the date when said overhead facilities are required to be removed by such resolution, except as said overhead facilities may be required to furnish service to an owner or occupant of property prior to the performance by such owner or occupant of the underground work necessary for such owner or occupant to continue to receive utility service as provided in Section 5-3-235 hereof, and for such reasonable time required to remove said facilities after said work has been performed, and except as otherwise provided in this Chapter. 5-3-215 OVERHEAD WIRES --EXCEPTION BY SPECIAL PERMISSION. The Community Development Director may grant special permission, on such terms as the Director may deem appropriate, in cases of emergency or unusual circumstances, to erect, construct, install, maintain, use or operate, poles and overhead wires, and associated overhead structures, notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter. The Community Development Director may establish administrative regulations specifying such emergency or unusual circumstances. 5-3-220 OVERHEAD WIRES, POLES, STRUCTURES, EXCEPTIONS. This Chapter and any resolution adopted pursuant to Section 5-3-205 hereof shall, unless otherwise provided in ....................... such resolution, not apply to the following types of facilities: (a) Any municipal facilities or equipment installed under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the Community Development Director. (b) Poles or electroliers used exclusively for street lighting, fire alarm boxes or emergency services. (c) Overhead wires (exclusive of supporting structures) crossing any portion of a District within which overhead wires have been prohibited, or connecting to buildings on the perimeter of a District, when such wires originate in an area from which poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures are not prohibited. (d) Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used for the transmission of electric energy at nominal voltages in excess of thirty-four thousand five hundred (34,500) volts. (e) Overhead wires attached to the exterior surface of a building by means of a bracket or other fixture and extending from one location on the building to another location on the same building or to an adjacent building without crossing any public street. (f) Antennae, associated equipment and supporting structures, used by a utility for furnishing communication services. (g) Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities, such as surface mounted transformers, pedestal mounted terminal boxes and meter cabinets, and concealed ducts. http://gcode.us/codes/sanleandro/ 2f7