B.    Utility facilities shall be designed by utility firms in cooperation with the subdivider, subject, however, to all applicable laws and all rules and regulations of any appropriate regulatory authority having jurisdiction over such facilities.

    C.    The subdivider shall provide adequate and appropriate easements for the construction of utilities within the subdivision. The subdivider shall obtain any easements necessary to extend utilities to the subdivision.

    D.    Utility easements shall be centered along side and rear lot lines wherever necessary, and, if placed in the street, be located between the roadway and the right-of-way line.

    E.    Utility easements shall be fifteen (15) feet wide unless otherwise specified by a utility company or city.

    F.    Where a utility is to be located in an existing, dedicated right-of-way, a notice of utility occupancy shall be obtained from the city or state highway department.

    G.    In addition to showing the location of the utility easement on the plat with dashed lines, the following statement shall be on the final plat:

    The undersigned hereby grants unto each and every person, firm, or corporation, whether public or private, providing or offering to provide telephone, telegraph, electric power, gas, cable television, water or sewer service to the public, the right to the joint use of an easement for the construction, maintenance, repair and removal of their lines and other facilities, in, over, under and across each area designated on this plat as "Utility Easement" to have and to hold forever.

(Ord. 131 (part), 1998: prior code § 16.01.040A-13)