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owned by the City, the location ofabove-ground facilities must conform to all applicable provisions <br />of the Eugene Code, 1971, adopted plans, the City's Manual on Utility and Right-of--Way Permits, <br />Construction Within and Use of the Public Way, and the following standards: <br />2.1 Maximum Size. Facilities that are placed above-ground shall not: <br />2.1.1 Exceed 6 feet in height, or 6 feet in any width dimension. <br />2.1.2 Exceed 20 square feet "elevation view." <br />2.2 Clearance Setbacks. The minimum setback standards are: <br />Minimum Distance from Feature <br />Feature <br />Alley Intersection <br />Courtesy walks/sidewalks <br />Driveways <br />Fire hydrants <br />Street Trees <br />Back Edge of Street Curb <br />Street Intersections <br />.Manholes and Catch basins <br />Drainage Ditches, Swales, Streams <br />Street lights <br />Regulatory signs <br />Above ground traffic control facilities <br />Feet <br />15 feet <br />1 foot <br />5 feet <br />5 feet <br />10 feet <br />1 foot <br />35 feet <br />5 feet <br />5 feet <br />10 feet <br />Not to block sign <br />10 feet <br />2.3 Maximum Number per Street Se ent. In order to prevent above-ground <br />facilities from unreasonably interfering with other uses of the public way the facilities may <br />not exceed a maximum cumulative "elevation view" of 100 square feet for each side of a <br />street segment as viewed from the street centerline. <br />2.4 Placement on Local Streets. Placement ofabove-ground facilities along local <br />streets must conform to the provisions of the Eugene Local Street Plan and this rule. On <br />local streets, above-ground facilities within theright-of--way shall generallybe limited to fire <br />hydrants and main line .shut off valves, these facilities maybe located between street trees <br />when necessary, so long as their location allows for street tree planting requirements as <br />detailed in R-7.280. If there is an existing public utility easement along the street right-of- <br />way, it shall be the primary location for other above ground facilities. With prior approval <br />of an exception by the City Engineer or designee, other above-ground facilities may be <br />placed in appropriate locations within therights-of--way if no other reasonable alternative is <br />available. <br />Administrative Order - 5 <br />C:\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files\OLKB202\03rowrlla0 (00053328).WPD(11/07/03) <br />