(a) The City shall not be required to obtain a certificate of registration for any utility system for which the City is the utility service provider.
(b) In the case where a utility service provider has a valid franchise agreement with the City and the City Manager is of the opinion that one or more of the requirements of this chapter are adequately addressed in that franchise agreement, then the City Manager, at his or her sole discretion, may exempt such a utility service provider from one or more of the requirements of this chapter.
(Ord. 2018-09. Passed 6-19-18.)