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The Grantee shall design and construct the cable system in such a manner as to have the capability to pass by every single-family dwelling unit, multiple-family dwelling unit, school and public agency within the franchise area. Service shall be provided to subscribers in accordance with the schedules and line extension policies specified in the Franchise Agreement. Cable system construction and provision of service shall be nondiscriminatory, and the Grantee shall not delay or defer service to any section of the franchise area on the grounds of economic preference.
('65 Code, § 35B-6(b)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)
A. The Grantee shall comply with the requirements of the system construction schedule contained in the Franchise Agreement.
B. The Grantee shall provide a detailed construction plan indicating progress schedule, area construction maps, test plan, and projected dates for offering service. In addition, the Grantee shall update this information on a monthly basis, by submitting a copy of its normal internal progress reports, showing specifically whether schedules are being met and the reasons for any delay.
('65 Code, § 35B-6(d)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)
The Grantor may at its sole option, apply any or all of the remedies in connection with delays in system construction as specified in § 11.30.915 of this Chapter.
('65 Code, § 35B-6(e)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)
After service has been established by activating trunk and distribution cables for any area, the Grantee shall provide service to any requesting subscriber within that area within thirty (30) days from the date of request; provided, that, the Grantee has been able to obtain any easement, right of entry agreement, or other permission required for the Grantee to lawfully and reasonably provide service.
('65 Code, § 35B-6(f)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)
The undergrounding of cable is encouraged. In any event, cables shall be installed underground at the Grantee's cost where utilities are already underground, or where required by law. Previously installed aerial cable shall be undergrounded and relocated in concern with other utilities, when such other utilities may convert from aerial to underground construction.
('65 Code, § 35B-6(g)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)
A. In cases of new construction or property development where utilities are to be placed underground, the developer or property owner shall give the Grantee at least five (5) working days notice of the particular date on which open trenching will be available for the Grantee's installation of conduit, pedestals and/or vaults to be provided at the Grantee's expense. The Grantee shall also provide specifications as needed for trenching. Whether or not the Grantee receives timely notice, as provided above, it shall be the Grantee's responsibility to underground its cables and to provide service in new developments.
B. Costs of trenching and easements required to bring service to the development shall be borne by the developer or property owner; except that if the Grantee fails to install its conduit, pedestals and/or vaults within five (5) working days of the date the trenches are available, as designated in the notice given by the developer or property owner, then should the trenches be closed after the five (5) working days of the date of the trenches are available, as designated in the notice given by the developer or property owner, then should the trenches be closed after the five (5) day period, the cost of new trenching is to be borne by the Grantee.
('65 Code, § 35B-6(h)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)
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