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Clayton City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

40 - PUBLIC UTILITY SYSTEMS

Sections:


17.40.010 - Definitions.

A.

"Communications equipment building" is a building housing electrical and mechanical equipment necessary for the conduct of a public utility communications business with or without personnel.

B.

"Public utility service yard" is a work center with building located therein where the utility maintains and stores equipment, supplies and vehicles.

(Ord. 52, Ch. I § 12(a), 1968)

17.40.020 - Permitted Uses—Permit required.

Communications equipment buildings and public utility gas and/or electrical substations are permitted in all districts subject to first obtaining a land use permit. Public utility service yards are permitted in agricultural districts (map symbol A) subject to first obtaining a land use permit.

(Ord. 52, Ch. I § 12(b), 1968)

17.40.030 - Distribution and Transmission Lines.

Public utility distribution and transmission lines, both overhead and underground, shall be permitted in all districts without limitation as to height and without the necessity of first obtaining a use permit; provided, however, that the routes of proposed electric transmission lines shall be submitted to the Planning Commission for approval, and said approval shall be received prior to acquisition of rights-of-way therefor, and any construction thereon.

(Ord. 52, Ch. I § 12(c), 1968)