Provisions for essential services requirements are established in order to achieve among others, the following purposes:
(a) To provide a reasonable assurance that right-of-way, easement or other spaces will be available for the installation, placement, erection or construction of utility systems;
(b) To provide for the alteration and maintenance of such utility system;
(c) To promote the general convenience, welfare and prosperity of business, service, research, production and manufacturing developments and convenience to residences, all of which depend upon essential services.
(Ord. 1989-81. Passed 1-2-90.)
1136.02 SCOPE OF REGULATIONS.
The intent of these provisions is to make possible the locating of essential services in any district. Such essential services shall include:
(a) Facilities of public utilities, municipal departments or commissions;
(b) Locations underground, the surface or overhead;
(c) Conveyances for gas, electric, steam, wastes, or water;
(d) The facilities may include collection, storage, transmission or distribution systems;
(e) The components of such facilities may include: mains, drains, sewers, pipes, conduits, wires, cables, fire alarm boxes, police call boxes, traffic signals, hydrants, poles and other similar equipment, and accessories in connection therewith, but not including buildings or metal towers; towers may be utilized subject to the issuance of conditional use permits;
(f) All of the aforementioned being reasonably necessary for the furnishing of adequate service by such public utilities or municipal departments or commissions or for the public health, convenience, safety or general welfare;
(g) All proposed essential services shall be reviewed with comments of the affected agencies and utilities and recommendations by the Planning Commission.
(Ord. 1989-81. Passed 1-2-90.)
Wauseon City Zoning Code
CHAPTER 1136
Essential Services
1136.01 INTENT.
Provisions for essential services requirements are established in order to achieve among others, the following purposes:
(a) To provide a reasonable assurance that right-of-way, easement or other spaces will be available for the installation, placement, erection or construction of utility systems;
(b) To provide for the alteration and maintenance of such utility system;
(c) To promote the general convenience, welfare and prosperity of business, service, research, production and manufacturing developments and convenience to residences, all of which depend upon essential services.
(Ord. 1989-81. Passed 1-2-90.)
1136.02 SCOPE OF REGULATIONS.
The intent of these provisions is to make possible the locating of essential services in any district. Such essential services shall include:
(a) Facilities of public utilities, municipal departments or commissions;
(b) Locations underground, the surface or overhead;
(c) Conveyances for gas, electric, steam, wastes, or water;
(d) The facilities may include collection, storage, transmission or distribution systems;
(e) The components of such facilities may include: mains, drains, sewers, pipes, conduits, wires, cables, fire alarm boxes, police call boxes, traffic signals, hydrants, poles and other similar equipment, and accessories in connection therewith, but not including buildings or metal towers; towers may be utilized subject to the issuance of conditional use permits;
(f) All of the aforementioned being reasonably necessary for the furnishing of adequate service by such public utilities or municipal departments or commissions or for the public health, convenience, safety or general welfare;
(g) All proposed essential services shall be reviewed with comments of the affected agencies and utilities and recommendations by the Planning Commission.