10-19-24-Ordinance-Amending Chapter 13, Utilities Subsurface pedestal location-10/21/2024 CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS
ORDINANCE 10-19-24
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER, DENTON
COUNTY, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 13
UTILITIES, ARTICLE 13 1300 INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL
SERVICE, SECTION 13 1301(a)(10) INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND
ELECTRICAL SERVICE ADDING A DISTANCE REQUIREMENT TO REGULATE
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE POWER SUBSURFACE PEDESTAL AND THE
LIGHT POLE, PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT,
PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION,
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS,the City of Sanger(the"City")is a home rule municipality regulated by state
law and Charter, and
WHEREAS,the City Council approved Ordinance 11-37-17 adopting underground
utility installation procedures on Nov 20, 2017, and
WHEREAS the City Council fmds it necessary for the public health, safety and welfare
that development occurs in a controlled and orderly manner, and
WHEREAS,the City Council finds that the passage of this Ordinance is in the best interest
of the citizens of Sanger
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANGER,TEXAS
SECTION 1 That Chapter 13 Utilities, Article 13 1300 Installation of Underground
Electrical Service, Section 13 1301 (a)(10) Installation of Underground Electrical Service is
amended as follows
Chapter 13 Utilities, Article 13 1300 Installation of Underground Electrical Service, Section
13 1301(a)(10),Installation of Underground Electncal Service 13 1301(a)
(10) Street hghtmg must meet city ordinances and must be stubbed and marked at those
locations by the developer The cost of street hghtmg will be the developer's responsibility
The power provider shall be responsible for the service up to the subsurface pedestal,and the
subsurface pedestal may be no further than 2 feet from the light pole it serves
SECTION 2 That all matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and correct
and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety
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SECTION 3.It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections,
paragraphs, sentences, clauses, phrases and words of this Ordinance are severable and, if any
word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this Ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining portions of this Ordinance,since the same
would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this Ordinance of any
such unconstitutional word,phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,or section.
SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other City Ordinances and all other
provisions of other Ordinances adopted by the City which are inconsistent with the terms or
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. This ordinance will take effect immediately from and after its passage and the
publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such case provides.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas, on this
21st day of October, 2024.
APPROVED:
ATTEST: Thomas E. Muir, Mayor
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APP OVED O F RM:
Kell Edw s, City Secretary SANG//,,
g Coleman, City Attorney
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