Any person subject to this subchapter not operating under a valid franchise from the town, and upon whom the tax provided herein is imposed and paid, is hereby granted a revocable permit by the town for so long as this subchapter is in effect and the taxes are paid in accordance with the terms of this subchapter to acquire, construct, erect, install, extend, repair, remove, relocate, replace, operate, and maintain a system of works, pipes, pipelines, apparatus, structures, and appurtenances in, across, upon, and under the streets, alleys, avenues, boulevards, lanes, parks, parkways, sidewalks, parking, driveways, rights-of-way, utility easements, and other public ways, places, areas, and grounds in the town, for the purpose of transporting, distributing, and selling utilities to the town, its citizens, and the public generally, and for any and all other purposes for which utilities, during the period of this revocable permit, may be used, together with the right to enter upon the street, alleys, avenues, and other public ways, places, and grounds of the town for the purposes herein.
(Prior Code, § 7-406)