City of St. Charles, MO
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2024-02-13
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Title V: Building and Construction
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Chapter 505 Streets and Sidewalks
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Article X Poles and Wires
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- The Charter
- Ch C The Charter
- Title I: Government Code
- Ch 100 General Provisions
- Ch 105 Elections
- Ch 110 City Council
- Ch 115 City Officials
- Ch 120 Departments
- Ch 125 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 130 Personnel Code and Employment Policies
- Ch 135 Municipal Court
- Ch 140 Taxation — Finance — Revenue
- Ch 145 Purchasing, Contracts and Sales
- Ch 150 Fees, Fines, Costs and Deposits
- Title II: Public Health, Safety and Welfare
- Ch 200 Police Department
- Ch 205 Fire Protection and Fire Prevention
- Ch 210 Animals
- Ch 215 Offenses
- Ch 220 Health, Safety and Sanitation — Nuisances
- Ch 225 Trees and Shrubs — Weeds
- Ch 230 Noise Control
- Ch 235 Emergency Management
- Ch 236 Miscellaneous Regulations
- Ch 240 (Reserved)
- Ch 245 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 250 Cemeteries
- Ch 255 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 260 Smoking and Non-Smoking Establishment Sign Regulations
- Title III: Traffic Code
- Ch 300 General Provisions
- Ch 305 Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws
- Ch 310 Traffic Control Devices, Signs, Signals and Markings
- Ch 315 Administration and Enforcement
- Ch 320 Motor Vehicle Offenses
- Ch 325 Speed Restrictions
- Ch 330 Turning Restricted — Signals
- Ch 335 Stop and Yield Intersections
- Ch 340 Miscellaneous Traffic Regulations
- Ch 345 Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
- Ch 350 Parking Regulations
- Ch 355 Equipment — Loads
- Ch 360 Vehicle Licensing
- Ch 365 Bicycles, Motorcycles and Similar Vehicles
- Ch 370 Parades and Public Assemblies
- Ch 375 Abandoned Vehicles
- Sch I Speed Limits
- Sch II Weight and Load Restrictions
- Sch III Parking Restrictions
- Sch IV Municipal Parking Lot Restrictions
- Sch V One-Way Streets
- Title IV: Land Use
- Ch 400 Zoning Code
- Ch 405 Subdivision Regulations
- Ch 410 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 415 Mobile Home Parks
- Title V: Building and Construction
- Ch 500 Building Regulations
- Ch 505 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 505 Art X Poles and Wires
- § 505.650 Minimum Height Of Wires.
- § 505.660 City's Right To Make Alterations — Notice To Company.
- § 505.670 Lines, Cables And The Like To Be Kept In Repair.
- Ch 510 Excavation, Grading and Stormwater Control
- Ch 515 Urban Redevelopment
- Title VI: Business and Occupation
- Ch 600 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 605 General Licensing and Taxation Provisions
- Ch 610 Special Business District
- Ch 615 Public Utilities
- Ch 620 Hotels and Motels
- Ch 625 Junk Dealers, Pawnbrokers and Short-Term Loan Establishments
- Ch 630 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 635 Security Systems and Services
- Ch 640 Itinerant Merchants, Garage Sales and Door-To-Door Residential Sales
- Ch 645 Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 650 Medical and Health Care Facilities
- Ch 655 Insurance Companies
- Ch 660 Massage Technicians
- Ch 665 Sexually Oriented Business Regulations
- Ch 670 Cable Television Regulations
- Ch 675 Marijuana Regulations
- Ch 680 Regulation of Festivals, Special Events and Performers
- Title VII: Utilities
- Ch 700 Water
- Ch 705 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 710 Wastewater Collection and Treatment Systems
- Ch 720 Transit Services
- Cross Reference
- Ch DL Disposition List
[R.O. 2011 § 505.650; R.O. 2009
§ 54.153; CC 1981 § 24-154]
All telephone wires or communication
cables and fiber optic lines shall be run and placed so that the lowest
wire at the lowest point shall be at least twenty (20) feet above
the surface of the street or alley or the curbstone of the sidewalk,
as the case may be.
[R.O. 2011 § 505.660; R.O. 2009
§ 54.154; CC 1981 § 24-155]
The right is reserved by the City
Council at any time to direct any alteration in the location of poles
now erected or hereafter to be erected and also in the height at which
the wires shall run; provided that before any such alteration is made,
at least five (5) days' notice in writing shall be given to the President
or local officer in charge of the company affected by the proposed
alteration and reasonable opportunity shall be afforded the representatives
of such company or any citizen interested to be heard therein. When
any such alteration shall be ordered, the company shall, within five
(5) days thereafter, commence such alterations and complete the same
as soon as practicable thereafter and upon failure so to do, it shall
be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation.
[R.O. 2011 § 505.670; R.O. 2009
§ 54.155; CC 1981 § 24-156]
All telephone and communication cables
and fiber optic lines companies doing business in this City shall
at all times keep and maintain their telephone and communication cables
and fiber optic lines poles, guy poles, wires, cables and other fixtures
in the streets, alleys or public places in good repair and shall not
permit their wires or cable to unnecessarily sag between poles or
other fixtures, nor to in any manner interfere with the City electric
light or fire alarm or other electric wires of the City. Any company
or local officer in charge, failing or refusing to make alterations
or repairs immediately upon receiving notice from the Director of
Public Works or his/her designee to do so, shall be deemed guilty
of an ordinance violation.
