§ 6.04.01. Requirements for all developments.  


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  • (a)

    Generally. The basic utilities set forth in this section are required for all developments subject to the criteria listed herein.

    (b)

    Electricity. Every principle use and every lot within a subdivision shall have available to it a source of electric power adequate to accommodate the reasonable needs of such use and every lot within such subdivision.

    (c)

    Telephone. Every principal use and every lot within a subdivision shall have available to it a telephone service cable adequate to accommodate the reasonable needs of such use and every lot within such subdivision.

    (d)

    Water and sewer. New development and any new commercial user shall tie into the county water system and any central sewer system when available. Any development or commercial user dependent on a central water or sewer system shall not be permitted until such system is available. Residential users shall tie into centralized waste water facilities within one year of its availability to their property. Until such time as this subsection is revised, residential users may connect into any central water system or use a county approved well.

    (e)

    Illumination. All streets, driveways, sidewalks, bikeways, parking lots and other common areas and facilities in developments shall provide illumination. Lighting devices for the illumination of the ground, driveways, walkway, signs, parking areas and building exteriors, shall be installed and maintained in such a manner as to confine direct rays to the premises and prevent direct ray and glare onto adjacent properties or rights-of-way. Exterior lighting poles shall not exceed 30 feet in height.

    (f)

    Fire hydrants. All developments served by a central water system shall include a system of fire hydrants consistent with the standards of the Ocoee Fire Department.

(Ord. No. 91-6, § 3(6.04.01), 2-11-1992; Ord. No. 2009-03, § 6(6.04.01), 6-9-2009)