5.14.640   Force majeure.
   In the event the grantee’s performance of any of the terms, conditions, obligations, or requirements of its franchise, including such terms, conditions, obligations, or requirements as are set forth in this chapter, is prevented or impaired due to any cause beyond its reasonable control or not reasonably foreseeable, such inability to perform shall be deemed to be excused and no penalties or sanctions shall be imposed as a result thereof, provided that the grantee has promptly notified the city in writing of its discovery of the occurrence of such an event, the nature of the event and the anticipated extent of the delay. Such causes beyond the grantee's reasonable control or not reasonably foreseeable shall include, but shall not be limited to, acts of God and civil emergencies.
(Ord. 2107 §1)