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Ordinance No. 2283 Page 11 of 17 service easement (PSE), or in a utility company specific easement. The locations for utility enclosures shall be considered in the following order of preference: (1) PSE area behind public sidewalk; (2) parkstrip area between the roadway curb & gutter and the sidewalk; (3) within the public sidewalk set flush to grade; (4) within driveway approach areas set flush to the surface with traffic -rated lids. In no case shall an above -ground pedestal or utility cabinet obstruct sight -line visibility for vehicle drivers at intersections or driveways. Above -ground pedestals or utility cabinets are preferred within the side- yard area of a corner residential lot rather than the front -yard. Deviations from this standard must be approved by the City Engineer. (Address this condition prior to plan approval) 48. DRY UTILITIES (ELECTRICITY CAN, TELECOM): All dry utilities including electricity, telecommunications, cable television, street lights, alarm systems, etc. required to serve the project shall be installed underground from the point -of - connection at the utility purveyor's network to the service point. Aerial drops from utility poles will not be allowed without prior approval of the City Engineer. (Address this condition prior to plan approval) 49. TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL: Work in the public right-of-way or publicly - accessible easement areas require submittal, review, approval, and implementation of a temporary traffic control plan. The plan shall be in writing and subject to review and approval of the City's Traffic Engineer. The plan must conform to the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (CA MUTCD), with specific emphasis on Part 6 "Temporary Traffic Control". If Flaggers will be utilized, said personnel must be trained in the proper fundamentals of flagging moving traffic before entering the right-of-way. The City may demand to see evidence of said training before allowing said personnel into the right-of-way. Any alterations to pedestrian paths of travel must conform to current standards for the disabled. Any walking member of the public with a visual impairment (cane or guide dog) must be escorted through the construction zone. (Address this condition during construction) 50. HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL: All workers on foot who are exposed to the hazard of vehicular traffic shall wear warning garments such as vests, jackets, or shirts manufactured in accordance with the requirements of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) 107- 2004 Performance Class 2, high visibility safety apparel and headwear, or any updates adopted by Cal OSHA. During hours of darkness, warning garments shall be retroreflective with visibility from a minimum 1,000 feet. (Address this condition during construction) 51. EXCAVATION SAFETY: All excavations must be performed in conformance with California Government Code Section 4216 et seq. No excavation shall occur until proper notice is provided to Underground Service Alert (usanorth811.org) by calling either 811 or 800-642-2444 at least 72 -hours prior to the work so buried utilities can be marked. All excavations shall be covered or barricaded to prevent entry when work is inactive. Open excavations in the public right-of-way must be covered by skid -resistant steel plates that are firmly affixed to the surface with leading edges ramped. Excavations 5 -feet and deeper require a protective system as defined by Cal -OSHA. If a shoring