Report - City of Tustin

Exhibit A ofResolution No 01 95
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System Upgrades
System upgrades which require substantial installation of new and
replacement aboveground accessory equipment shall require Design
Review approval prior to issuance of Encroachment Permits when Design
Review is required by these guidelines A comprehensive Master Plan
depicting the locations of all new and replacement aboveground
accessory equipment shall be submitted concurrently with the Design
Review application
72 Development Guidelines
Location size and screening of proposed aboveground accessory equipment
will be considered by the Community Development Department in accordance
with the following criteria
a
Location
Whenever feasible accessory equipment should be installed
underground If it is not technologically feasible to install accessory
equipment underground the utility provider shall submit a letter of
explanation regarding the hardship associated with or infeasibility of
underground installation One letter may be included in the
comprehensive manual described in Section 71c for all proposed
accessory equipment within the manual
2 When underground installation is not feasible the following order of
preference shall be considered for aboveground installation of
accessory equipment of any size
a
Aboveground accessory equipment should be designed as
stealth facility
b Aboveground accessory equipment should be located
adjacent tonon residential properties in an area where no
modification to the existing right of way would be required
and existing landscaping is present to screen the accessory
equipment
c Aboveground accessory equipment should be located
adjacent to side or rear yards of residential properties
preferably on major streets where no modification to the
existing right of way would be required and existing
landscaping is present to screen the accessory equipment
Aboveground accessory equipment should be located as
closely as possible to the shared property line between the