The city reserves the right to construct, install, maintain and operate any public improvement, work or facility, to do any work that the city may find desirable on, over or under any street, bridge or public place, and to vacate, alter or close any street, bridge or public place. Nothing in this section shall be construed in any way to prevent the proper authorities of the city from installing sanitary sewer or storm sewer facilities, providing water service, grading, planking, rocking, paving, repairing, altering or improving any of the streets, alleys, avenues, thoroughfares and public highways, places and grounds within the city in or upon which the franchisee’s facilities shall be placed, but all such work or improvements shall be done, if possible, so as not to obstruct or prevent the free use of the facilities, and the moving of the franchisee’s facilities, where required due to such work by the city, will be done by the franchisee within 120 days of notice by the city, without cost to the city. The franchisee shall furnish maps or drawings to the city or contractor, as the case may be, showing the approximate location of all its conduits or fiber optic cable in the area involved in the proposed work.
(Ord. 2022-07-01, passed 8-9-2022)