HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 584 (1973) ORDINANCE NO. 584
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, STATE OF
CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTIONS 25-0-180 AND
1 25-0-190 TO THE TUSTIN CITY CODE RELATIVE TO
UNDERGROUNDING REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS
~ 2 FOR CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS
5 The City of Tustin does ordain as follows:
4 Section I: Sectio~ 25-0-180 is added to the Tustin City Code to
read as follows:
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25-0-180. Undergroundin~ ReqUirements.
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(a) All distribution lines and individual service lin~
7 for Cable Television Systems shall be required to
be installed underground in accordance with the
8 provisions of this Section and Section 25-0-190,
except upon express waiver by the Planning Commis-
9 sion. The Planning Commission shall not grant any
such waiver except for-those areas where other
10 utilities are installed above ground.
11 (b) All new development, residential, commercial and
industrial shall be required to install under-
12 ground CATV conduit facilities in accordance with
the provisions of this Section and Section 25-0-19
15 except upon express waiver by the Planning Commis-
sion at the time of approval of a tentative tract
14 map or Parcel Map.
15 (c). All new development, residential, con~nercial and
" 'industrial shall be limited to the need to providei
16 conduit, pull line and marker 19GA copper wire in
continuous sealed runs to the standards in accord-[
17 ance with the provision of the Section and Section'
25-0-190.
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Section II: Section 25-0-190 is added to the Tustin City Code to
19 read as follows:
20 25-0-190. Undergrounding Specifications. All Cable
Television Systems installed in the City of Tustin
'21 shall be done in accordance with the following require-
ments and specifications:
(a) Required quantity. Two (2) conduits, each conduit
25 to be two and one-half inches (2 1/2") for all main
trunking; two inches (2") for all sub-trunking;
2~ and one and one-half inches (11/2") for distribu-
tion cabling. Additional spare ducting in this
25 category for new developments will be restricted
to providing extra conduit for main trunking
~6 routes only.
~7 (b) .All underground cabling will be run in conduit.
28 The preferred conduit size (depending on size,
type and number of cables to be used) ~ill be two
and one-half (2 1/2") for trunk, two inch (2") for
29 sub-trunk and one and one-half inch (11/2") for
distribution cabling. There shall be a spare duct~
~0 of the largest size used in each trench location
for each two duc[s or less required. Preferable
~ duct. is scheduled 40 PVC, ABS on Polyethyiene ROm~
32 Spec. B221X-G or equal.
1 1. Where individual ducts are laid, colored plastic will
be used to form a color oriented duct system to facil
2 itate identification of the cables they contain, or
other metho'd of identification using continuous mark-
5 ing of duct.
4 2. The mini, mum specification for ducting will be as fol-
lows. Equivalent or better standards may be substi-
5 tuted.
6 (a) Each cable will be installed in a separate con-
duit except as a final drop to the individual
7 subscriber ' s building.
8 (b) Outdoor conduit shall be placed underground with
a minimum depth of eighteen inches (18").
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(c) Each run of cable is to be placed in a separate
10 run of conduit.
11 (d) All conduits are to be located behind the curb,
within the parkway area of the street, unless
12 other locations are preferred by the Planning
Commi s s ion.
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14 (e) All service laterals from street to home shall
be:
15 (!) Where it oasses under the stree-~., a minimum
one and one-half inc~' (11/2") i~ith a pull
16 box in the parkway, or at any other agreed
location.
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(2) Direct to subscriber, a minimtn-n of one inch
18 YP) Pvc, ABS, Polyethylene schedule 40 or,
19 equivalent standard.
~0 (f) Conduit will be laid, connected and sealed in
continuous runs. "Bell" or overtaDDinq ends two!
inches (2") to thr~'~'V~) dee'~wii'i'~.se'l', or
21 alternatively the use of sealed sllp couplers
2~ may be used.
~5 (g) All conduit locations shall be accurately plotte
from the curb face.
~4 (h) Underground vaults and boxes for electronic com-
~ ponents of the installed system will. be used:
~6 (1) The covers fitted securely and flush to the
ground.
27 (2) The covers will be colored to marich the
' surrounding area.
~9 (3) All covers to be used must receive prior
approval of the city's Planning Commission.
~0 (i) Where conduit is laid in advance of the cable to
be housed in it, polyproplane, polyetbylene,
.... ~1 .... ny!on rope or O~'her n~n-~]~*~ic~''' ~ ......... of
32 pull line will be j. nse. rted at the tj. me of." laying
to facj ]itate tile later laying of messenger wire
to pull the actual cable.
1 (j) In undeveloped areas, or areas where changes of
land marks are expected to occur, 16 to 19GA
2 copper wire will be buried with the conduit
with the ends exposed at each vault or pedestal
5 location in order to facilitate the exact loca-
.tion of the buried conduit run.
Section III: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
5 Ordinance, and shall cause it to be published as re-
quired by law. This Ordinance shall become effective
6 thirty ~30) days from and after its passage.
7 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City
8 Council of the City of Tustin, California, held on the 4th day of June, 1973.
CITY CLERK
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18 STATE OF CALIFO~IA)
COb~.~TY OF O~GE ) SS
19 CITY OF TUSTIN )
20 RUTH C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the
'21 whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Tustin
is five; that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 584 was duly
22 and regularly introduced and rea~ at a regular meeting of the
City Council held on the 21st day of May, 1973, and was 9iven its
23 second reading and duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting
held on the 4th day of June, 1973, by the following vote:
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AYES: CO~CZL~,!EN S~TA~LLi , , LkNGLEY. ~.!ILLER, WELSH , WOODRUFF
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NOES: COUNCILMEN NONE
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ABSENT: COUNCILI, IEN NONE
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