§ 13.50.010. Definitions.

Whenever in this chapter the words or phrases defined in this section are used, they shall have the respective meanings assigned to them as follows:

"Commission" means the California Public Utilities Commission.

"Overhead facilities" means poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures as defined in this section.

"Person" means and includes individuals, firms, corporations, partnerships, and their agents and employees.

"Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures" means poles, towers, supports, wires, conductors, guys, stubs, platforms, crossarms, braces, transformers, insulators, cutouts, switches, communication circuits, appliances, attachments and appurtenances located aboveground within a district and used or useful in supplying electric, communication or similar or associated service.

"Underground utility district" or "district" means an area within which poles, overhead wires, and associated overhead structures are prohibited in a resolution adopted pursuant to the provisions of Section 13.50.040.

"Utility" includes all persons or entities supplying electric, communication or similar or associated service by means of electrical materials or devices.

(Ord. 2274 § 9 (part), 1986)