Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall,
for the purpose of this article, have the meanings as herein defined.
Any word or term not noted below shall be used with a meaning as defined
in Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language,
unabridged (or latest edition).
DOUBLE POLE
Any utility pole that is located directly next to, or in
close proximity to, and is shorter in height than, another utility
pole.
UTILITY
Any corporation, authority, or other entity that provides
electric, telephone, cable television or other telecommunications
service to the residents of the Town of Southold.
When the Superintendent of Highways determines that a utility
pole in a highway or right-of way is damaged and/or a double pole,
the Superintendent shall notify the utility that owns or operates
the pole that it must remove said pole within 20 days of written notice
or be subject to penalty.
A penalty of $250 shall be assessed for each day the pole is
left standing beyond the period for removal.