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Fire hydrants 5 feet <br /> Street Trees 10 feet <br /> Back Edge of Street Curb 1 foot <br /> Street Intersections 35 feet <br /> Manholes and Catch basins 5 feet <br /> Drainage Ditches, Swales, Streams 5 feet <br /> Street lights 10 feet <br /> Regulatory signs - - Not to block sign <br /> Above ground traffic control facilities 10 feet <br /> 2.3 Maximum Numberper Street Segment. In order to prevent above- <br /> ground facilities from unreasonably interfering with other uses of the public way the <br /> facilities may not exceed a maximum cumulative "elevation view" of 100 square feet <br /> for each side of a street segment as viewed from the street centerline. <br /> 2.4 Placement on Local Streets. Placement of above-ground facilities <br /> along local streets must conform to the provisions of the Eugene Local Street Plan. <br /> On local streets above-ground facilities within the right-of-way shall generally be <br /> limited to electric transformers and junction boxes located between street trees as <br /> close to the property line as possible. The primary location for other above-ground <br /> facilities shall be in the public utility easement along the street right-of--way. <br /> 2.5 Permit Denial. Failure of a proposed above-ground facility to conform <br /> to the location standards established in section R-7.302-D.2 shall be cause for <br /> denial of a request to place such facilities within the public way, or for a requirement <br /> to place a proposed facility underground, or partially underground. . . <br /> 2.6 Exceptions. The City Engineer or designee may grant an exception <br /> to the standards for maximum size and elevation view of above-ground facilities if <br /> the permit applicant establishes that the larger size is required to meet facility needs <br /> and no alternative industry-standard cabinet or enclosure is available. The <br /> exception must be in writing. <br /> R-7.302-E Undergrounding Requirements. <br /> 1. If the permit is associated with new residential or new commercial <br /> development, all utilities and communications facilities shall be located underground, at a <br /> minimum depth of 30 inches below the city-established street grade or alley grade and 30 <br /> inches below ground level in utility easements. The City Engineer or designee may <br /> approve installation at a depth less than 30 inches if topography or other conditions <br /> warrant a modification. <br /> <br /> Admrnistrative Order - 6 02„o,98 <br /> <br />