HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-963ORDINANCE NO. !2�O -3
AN ORDINANCE TO FURTHER CONTROL USE OF THE PUBLIC WAYS OF
THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA BY PERSONS, FIRMS,
ASSOCIATIONS OR CORPORATIONS SUPPLYING UTILITY SERVICES
WITHIN THE CITY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE
ALABAMA, as follows:
Section 1. For purposes of this Ordinance, the terms
PUBLIC STREET, PUBLIC ALLEY, PUBLIC WAY or PUBLIC EASEMENT
are synonymous and shall mean and shall include all
routes of access for vehicles, pedestrians or utilities
within the corporate limits of the City, regardless of
whether such routes are publicly or privately maintained.
Section 2. From and after the effective date of this
Ordinance, no aerial electrical, telephone, cable
television or other service or supply line shall be
installed at or connected to any existing underground
service main on any public way in the City.
Section 3. From and after the effective date of this
Ordinance, no aerial mains shall be installed by any
utility supplier in those public ways where there exists
underground electrical, telephone or cable television
service, nor shall any aerial services or supply lines of
any kind shall be installed in such areas.
Section 4. From and after the effective date of this
Ordinance, no aerial mains or service supply lines for
electrical service, telephone or cable television shall
be installed by any supplier in any subdivision
development approved within or annexed to the City after
the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 5. No person, firm, association or corporation
shall substitute or convert any underground main or
service supplying electricity, telephone or cable
television with or to aerial lines.
Section 6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed
to grant permission to any utility supplier to use the
public ways of the City of Fairhope, Alabama in any manner
except in conformity with the provisions of Section 220,
Constitution of Alabama, 1901.
Section 7. Violation of this Ordinance shall be
Y punishable as provided in Section 1-8 of the Fairhope Code
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wit v Ordinance may be enjoined as a public nuisance and
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W Section 8. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE UPON ITS
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0 DUE ADOPTION AND PUBLj�CATION AS PRPYIDED BY LAW.
Cot- ADOPTED THIS ��� DAY OF 1994.
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