CHAPTER 112: TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
Section
General Provisions
   112.001   Jurisdiction and management of the public rights-of-way
   112.002   Regulatory fees and compensation not a tax
   112.003   Definitions
   112.004   Governing law
   112.005   Written agreement
   112.006   Nonexclusive grant
   112.007   Other remedies
   112.008   Compliance with laws
   112.009   Consent
   112.010   Application to existing ordinance and agreements
   112.011   Confidentiality
Registration of Telecommunications Carriers
   112.020   Purpose
   112.021   Registration required
   112.022   Registration fee
   112.023   Exceptions to registration
Construction Standards
   112.030   General
   112.031   Construction codes
   112.032   Construction permits
   112.033   Permit applications
   112.034   Applicant's verification
   112.035   Construction schedule
   112.036   Construction permit fee
   112.037   Issuance of permit
   112.038   Notice of construction
   112.039   Compliance with permit
   112.040   Noncomplying work
   112.041   Completion of construction
   112.042   As-built drawings
   112.043   Restoration of public rights-of-way and city property
   112.044   Performance and completion bond
Location of Telecommunications Facilities
   112.050   Location of facilities
   112.051   Interference with the public rights-of-way
   112.052   Relocation or removal of facilities
   112.053   Removal of unauthorized facilities
   112.054   Coordination of construction activities
Telecommunications Franchise
   112.060   Telecommunications franchise
   112.061   Application
   112.062   Application and review fee
   112.063   Determination by the city
   112.064   Rights granted
   112.065   Term of grant
   112.066   Franchise territory
   112.067   Franchise fee
   112.068   Amendment of grant
   112.069   Renewal applications
   112.070   Renewal determinations
   112.071   Obligations to cure as a condition of renewal
   112.072   Assignments or transfers of system or franchise
   112.073   Revocation or termination of franchise
   112.074   Notice and duty to cure
   112.075   Public hearing
   112.076   Standards for revocation or lesser sanctions
   112.077   Other city costs
General Franchise Terms
   112.090   Facilities
   112.091   Damage to grantee's facilities
   112.092   Duty to provide information
   112.093   Service to the city
   112.094   Compensation for city property
   112.095   Cable franchise
   112.096   Leased capacity
   112.097   Grantee insurance
   112.098   General indemnification
   112.099   Performance surety
 
   112.999   Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 112.001 JURISDICTION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
   (A)   The city has jurisdiction and exercises regulatory management over all public rights-of-way within the city under authority of the city charter and state law.
   (B)   Public rights-of-way include, but are not limited to, streets, roads, highways, bridges, alleys, sidewalks, trails, paths, public easement and all other public ways or areas, including the subsurface under and air space over these areas.
   (C)   The city has jurisdiction and exercises regulatory management over each public right-of-way whether the city has a fee, easement, or other legal interest in the right-of-way. The city has jurisdiction and regulatory management of each right-of-way whether the legal interest in the right-of-way was obtained by grant, dedication, prescription, reservation, condemnation, annexation, foreclosure or other means.
   (D)   No person may occupy or encroach on a public right-of-way without the permission of the city. The city grants permission to use rights-of-way be franchises and permits.
   (E)   The exercise of jurisdiction and regulatory management of a public right-of-way by the city is not official acceptance of the right-of-way, and does not obligate the city to maintain or repair any part of the right-of-way.
   (F)   The city retains the right and privilege to cut or move any telecommunications facilities located within the public rights-of-way of the city, as the city may determine to be necessary, appropriate or useful in response to a public health or safety emergency.
(Ord. 2007-06-01, passed 6-12-2007)
§ 112.002 REGULATORY FEES AND COMPENSATION NOT A TAX.
   (A)   The fees and costs provided for in this chapter, and any compensation charged and paid for use of the public rights-of-way provided for in this chapter, are separate from, and in addition to, any and all federal, state, local, and city charges as may be levied, imposed, or due from a telecommunications carrier, its customers or subscribers, or on account of the lease, sale, delivery, or transmission of telecommunications services.
   (B)   The city has determined that any fee provided for by this chapter is not subject to the property tax limitations of Article XI, Sections 11 and 11b of the Oregon Constitution. These fees are not imposed on property or property owners, and these fees are not new or increased fees.
   (C)   The fees and costs provided for in this chapter are subject to applicable federal and state laws.
(Ord. 2007-06-01, passed 6-12-2007)
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