Skip to content

Title 13 — UTILITIES›Chapter 13.08 — UTILITY FRANCHISING REGULATIONS

Division 1 — GENERALLY

Diamond Bar Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Diamond Bar

Sec. 13.08.010. - Definitions.

Sec. 13.08.020. - Short title.

Sec. 13.08.030. - Rules, regulations, terms and conditions applicable.

Sec. 13.08.040. - Franchise grant not exclusive.

Sec. 13.08.050. - Rights and powers of city officers, departments or employees.

Sec. 13.08.060. - Application; filing; information required.

Sec. 13.08.070. - Term of franchise.

Sec. 13.08.080. - Acceptance of franchise.

Sec. 13.08.090. - Surety bond required; amount and conditions.

Sec. 13.08.100. - Assignment of savings and loan certificates in lieu of bond.

Sec. 13.08.110. - Notice of sale—Deposit to cover costs.

Sec. 13.08.120. - Same—Costs; disposition of extra funds.

Sec. 13.08.130. - Map of facilities installed in highways; annual filing required.

Sec. 13.08.140. - Public utility franchises; value agreement.

Sec. 13.08.150. - Payments to city; amount; exceptions.

Sec. 13.08.160. - Payments to city—Service connections excluded in certain cases.

Sec. 13.08.170. - Same—Publishing and advertising costs.

Sec. 13.08.180. - Same—When franchise not awarded or accepted.

Sec. 13.08.190. - Same—When franchise awarded to person other than applicant.

Sec. 13.08.200. - Report of annual gross receipts—Filing time.

Sec. 13.08.210. - Same—Interest charged on late payments.

Sec. 13.08.220. - Right to examine records and facilities.

Sec. 13.08.230. - Liability for damages.

Sec. 13.08.240. - Sale, lease or transfer of franchise; terms and conditions.

Sec. 13.08.250. - Conditions of franchise grant; suspension or forfeiture grounds and…

Sec. 13.08.260. - Extra communication circuits for city use.

Sec. 13.08.270. - Franchise area; all facilities subject to franchise conditions.

Sec. 13.08.280. - Attachment of facilities to bridges or other city structures.

Sec. 13.08.290. - Authority to acquire grantee's works, property and rights.

Sec. 13.08.300. - Highway facilities—Jurisdiction of city or other public entities.

Sec. 13.08.310. - Same—State succeeds to all rights in certain cases.

Sec. 13.08.320. - Construction, operation and maintenance regulations.

Sec. 13.08.330. - Completion of work; extension of time.

Sec. 13.08.340. - Excavation permit—Prerequisite to commencement of work; exceptions.

Sec. 13.08.350. - Same—For pipelines carrying flammable substances; issuance conditions.

Sec. 13.08.360. - Construction and repair procedures for highway facilities.

Sec. 13.08.370. - Mains and other facilities; depth of installation.

Sec. 13.08.380. - Improvement of highway surface; notice to grantee; time for…

Sec. 13.08.390. - Maintenance and protection of facilities following other improvements.

Sec. 13.08.400. - Defective facilities in highways; repair requirements and costs.

Sec. 13.08.410. - Highway grade, width of location; city changes authorized.

Sec. 13.08.420. - Relocation of facilities—Regulations generally.

Sec. 13.08.430. - Same—Liability determined separately.

Sec. 13.08.440. - Same—Following other authorized, conflicting installations; conditions.

Sec. 13.08.450. - Same—City to perform work in certain cases; costs.

Sec. 13.08.460. - Same—State freeway restrictions.

Sec. 13.08.470. - Abandoning facilities—Terms and conditions.

Sec. 13.08.480. - Same—Road commissioner authority.

Sec. 13.08.490. - Same—Effect of application for permission.

Sec. 13.08.500. - Rights granted by earlier ordinances inoperative in certain cases.

Sec. 13.08.510. - Payments to city determined under new franchises.

Sec. 13.08.520. - Facilities maintained under terms of new franchises.

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — Diamond Bar Municipal Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.