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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 7 — Streets and Parks›Chapter 7-6 — UTILITY FACILITIES

San Juan Bautista Municipal Code Art. 3 Undergrounding New Utility Facilities or Utilities for New Development

San Juan Bautista Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Juan Bautista

Cite as: San Juan Bautista Municipal Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 7-6-200. Undergrounding utility facilities.

All extensions, replacements, or relocations of distribution lines of utilities, as such facilities are defined at SJBMC 10-2-1105, shall be placed underground, unless it is determined by the City Manager that the project is of such a small scale that undergrounding would be impracticable.

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§ 7-6-205. New development.

Utilities to serve any new development for which a building permit is required shall be placed underground.

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§ 7-6-210. Waiver.

The City Manager may waive the undergrounding requirement if an applicant can show the requirement is unreasonable for a particular piece of property due to the cost of undergrounding in relation to extent of new development on the property.

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§ 7-6-215. New utility facilities in subdivisions.

Where new utility facilities are to be supplied in connection with a subdivision of residential land pursuant to Chapter 10-2 SJBMC, the provisions of Article 11, commencing with SJBMC 10-2-1100 shall apply instead of this Article 3.

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