Exceptions—Generally.
Riverside Municipal Code § 14.24.070
in effect14.24.070 - Exceptions—Generally.
This chapter and any resolution adopted pursuant to Section 14.24.040, shall, unless otherwise provided in such resolution, not apply to the following types of facilities:
A. Poles, or electroliers used exclusively for street lighting;
B. Overhead wires (exclusive of supporting structures) crossing any portion of a district within which overhead wires have been prohibited, or connecting to buildings on the perimeter of a district, when such wires originate in an area from which poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures are not prohibited;
C. Poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used for the transmission of electric energy at nominal voltages in excess of 30,000 volts;
D. Overhead wires attached to the exterior surface of a building by means of a bracket or other fixture and extending from one location on the building to another location on the same building or to an adjacent building without crossing any public street;
E. Antennae, associated equipment and supporting structures, used by a utility for furnishing communication services;
F. Equipment appurtenant to underground facilities, such as surface mounted transformers, pedestal mounted terminal boxes and meter cabinets and concealed ducts;
G. Temporary poles, overhead wires and associated overhead structures used or to be used in conjunction with construction projects.
(Ord. 3563 § 7, 1968)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT14PUUT_CH14.24UNUTIN_14.24.070EXENFetched: 11/1/2026