(A) Nothing in this chapter shall contract away, modify, abridge, impair or affect, in any way, to any extent, the right of the city to acquire any facility located in the public rights-of-way through the exercise of the right of eminent domain.
(B) There is reserved to the city every right and power which is required to be reserved or provided by any ordinance of the city, and every person subject to this chapter, by its use of the public rights-of-way, agrees to be bound thereby and to comply with any action or requirements of the city in its exercise of such rights or power, heretofore or hereafter enacted or established.
(C) Neither the execution of a right-of-way agreement nor any provisions of this chapter shall constitute a waiver or bar to the exercise of any governmental right or power of the city, including the city’s authority to make any proper public use of the public rights-of-way.
(D) The Council may do all things which are necessary and convenient in the exercise of its jurisdiction under this chapter.
(E) The city shall have the right to supervise all construction or installation work performed subject to the provisions of this chapter and make such inspections as it finds necessary to ensure compliance with the terms of this chapter, a right-of-way agreement or any other local, state or federal law, regulation, permit or standard.
(`78 Code, § 12.32.230.) (Ord. 2458 § 2, 2000; Ord. 2418 § 1, 1999.)