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<br />Page 24 <br /> <br />102. IRRIGATION BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY: Irrigation Backflow preventer <br />assembly shall be designed and installed in accordance with current City Standard Drawings <br />706; State Health and Safety Code (Title 17); and as required by the Public Works <br />Department. Backflow Preventers (BFP) shall be selected from the latest “List of Approved <br />Backflow Prevention Assemblies” available from the Foundation for Cross-Connection Control <br />and Hydraulic Research at the University of Southern California. All backflow preventer <br />assemblies shall be tested and certified by a City approved tester with the certification <br />submitted to the City. Testing will be performed at the time City water is turned on to the site. <br />An all-weather cover shall be placed over all backflow prevention assemblies 4 inches and <br />smaller. (Address this condition prior to plan approval) <br /> <br />103. UTILITY ENCLOSURES: Proposed utility enclosures including vaults, meter boxes, splice <br />boxes, and pedestals shall be installed in the public right-of-way, in a public service easement <br />(PSE), or in a utility company specific easement. The locations for utility enclosures shall be <br />considered in the following order of preference: (1) PSE area behind public sidewalk; (2) <br />parkstrip area between the roadway curb & gutter and the sidewalk; (3) within the public <br />sidewalk set flush to grade; (4) within driveway approach areas set flush to the surface with <br />traffic-rated lids. In no case shall an above-ground pedestal or utility cabinet obstruct sight- <br />line visibility for vehicle drivers at intersections or driveways. Above-ground pedestals or utility <br />cabinets are preferred within the side-yard area of a corner residential lot rather than the front- <br />yard. Deviations from this standard must be approved by the City Engineer. (Address this <br />condition prior to plan approval) <br /> <br />104. DRY UTILITIES (ELECTRICITY, CATV, TELECOM): All dry utilities including electricity, <br />telecommunications, cable television, streetlights, etc. required to serve the project shall be <br />installed underground from the point-of-connection at the utility purveyor’s network to the <br />service point. Aerial drops from utility poles will not be allowed. <br />Permits <br />105. ENCROACHMENT PERMIT: Any work performed within the City’s right-of-way, City <br />easements, or City-owned property shall be subject to an Encroachment Permit as defined in <br />Pleasanton Municipal Code Chapter 13.04. All encroachment permit work is subject to <br />adopted City of Pleasanton Standard Specifications and Details and shall be performed by <br />properly licensed contractors as determined by the City Engineer. Said contractors must <br />provide evidence of proper licensure (typically a Class “A” General Engineering Contractor <br />license or appropriate Class “C” Specialty Contractor license as issued by the California <br />Contractors State License Board), insurance and City-issued Business License upon <br />application for a permit. (Address this condition prior to permit issuance) <br /> <br />106. CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PERMIT: This application is subject to a Construction General <br />Permit according to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General <br />Permit No. CAS000002. The general permit is applicable to development sites that disturb <br />one or more acres of land surface. The applicant will be required to register the project with <br />the State Water Board’s Stormwater Multi-Application and Report Tracking System (SMARTS) <br />website. A Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) and a Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) <br />must be responsible for permit compliance. The SMARTS system will generate a Waste