13-2-23: REMOVAL OR ABANDONMENT:
   A.   In the event the use of any grantee property is permanently discontinued, or upon expiration of or within twelve (12) months after any termination of a franchise, and subject to applicable federal or state law, the grantee shall promptly remove from the streets all property involved, other than that which the franchise authority may, at its sole option, permit to be abandoned in place.
   B.   A permit to abandon in place must be obtained from franchise authority. Nothing hereunder shall be deemed as taking of the property of grantee, and grantee shall be entitled to no surcharge by reason of anything hereunder. (Ord. 94-4, 8-1-1994)