§ 13.60.010. Definitions.  


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

    "Commission" means the Public Utilities Commission of the state of California.

    "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.

    "Resolution" means a resolution adopted pursuant to Section 13.60.030.

    "Underground utility district" or "district" means that area in the county within which poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures are prohibited, as such area is described in a resolution adopted pursuant to the provisions of Section 13.60.030.

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

(Prior code §§ 11800—11806)