(A) A company shall construct, install, operate and maintain its system in a manner consistent with all laws, ordinances, construction standards, governmental requirements, FCC technical standards and detailed standards submitted by a company as part of its initial application or renewal proposal, which standards are incorporated by reference herein. In addition, a company shall provide the Town, upon request, with a written report of the results of a company’s annual proof of performance tests conducted pursuant to FCC standards and requirements.
(B) Additional specifications:
(1) Construction, installation and maintenance of the cable system shall be performed in an orderly and workmanlike manner. All cables and wires shall be installed, where possible, parallel with electric and telephone lines. Multiple cable configurations shall be arranged in parallel and bundled with due respect for engineering considerations;
(2) A company shall at all times comply with:
(a) National Electrical Safety Code (National Bureau of Standards);
(b) National Electrical Code (National Bureau of Fire Underwriters);
(c) Bell System Code of Pole Line Construction; and
(d) Applicable FCC or other federal, state and local regulations;
(3) In any event, the system shall not endanger or interfere with the safety of persons or property in the Town or other areas where a company may have equipment located;
(4) Any antenna structure used in the system shall comply with construction, marking and lighting of antenna structure required by the United States Department of Transportation;
(5) All working facilities and conditions used during construction, installation and maintenance of the cable system shall comply with the standards of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and/or any legally appointed, designated or elected agent or successor;
(6) RF leakage shall be checked at reception locations for emergency radio services to prove no interference signal combinations are possible. Stray radiation shall be measured adjacent to any proposed aeronautical navigation radio sites to prove no interference to airborne navigational reception in the normal flight patterns. FCC rules and regulations shall govern.
(7) A company shall maintain equipment capable of providing standby power for head end, transportation and trunk amplifiers for a minimum of two hours or equivalent standby power to maintain an acceptable signal;
(8) In all areas of the Town where the cables, wires and other like facilities of public utilities are placed underground, a company shall place its cables, wires or other like facilities underground. When public utilities relocate their facilities from pole to underground, a company must concurrently do so. In the event any public utility is compensated for relocation of their facilities from pole to underground, then a company shall be similarly compensated.
(`83 Code, § 13-521)