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§ 63.014   TIME OF ESSENCE
   Whenever this chapter, or any ordinance or agreement awarding a franchise hereunder, shall set forth any time for any act to be performed by or on behalf of a franchisee, such time shall be deemed of the essence, and any failure of a franchisee to perform within the time set forth shall constitute a material breach of the terms of this chapter and shall entitle the city to invoke all penalties and remedies prescribed in this chapter as well as all other legal or equitable remedies available to the city.
(Ord. No. 04-2021, § 1, 3-2-21)
§ 63.015   EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
   (A)   Franchisees shall comply in all respects with the FCC's regulations governing equal opportunity. Franchisees shall also comply with all other applicable equal opportunity government regulations whether federal, state or local.
   (B)   Franchisees shall afford equal opportunity in employment to all qualified persons, and no person shall be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, national origin, handicap, sex, or age.
(Ord. No. 04-2021, § 1, 3-2-21)
§ 63.016   VIOLATIONS
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to establish, operate or to carry on the business of distributing to any persons in the city, any communications service by means of a system in the rights-of-way unless a franchise therefore has first been obtained from the city, and unless such franchise is in full force and effect.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any person to own, erect, install, maintain, operate, repair, replace, remove or restore within any public street in the city, equipment or facilities for distributing any communications service through a system, unless a franchise authorizing such use of such rights-of-way has first been obtained from the city, and unless such franchise is in full force and effect.
(Ord. No. 04-2021, § 1, 3-2-21)