(A) Grantee shall have the right to use the streets of the grantor for the construction, operation and maintenance of the cable system, including the right to repair, replace and enlarge and extend the cable system; provided that grantee shall utilize the facilities of utilities whenever practicable.
(B) The facilities of the grantee shall be installed underground in those service areas where existing telephone and electric services are both underground at the time of system construction. In areas where either telephone or electric utility facilities are installed aerially at the time of system construction, the grantee may install its facilities aerially with the understanding that at such time as the existing aerial facilities are required to be placed underground by the grantor, the grantee shall likewise place its facilities underground.
(C) Grantee shall have the right to remove, trim, cut and keep clear of the cable system, the trees in and along the streets of the grantor.
(D) Grantee in the exercise of any right granted to it by the franchise shall, at no cost to the grantor, promptly repair or replace any facility or service of the grantor which grantee damages, including, but not limited to, any street or sewer, electric facility, water main, fire alarm, police communication or traffic control.
(Prior Code, § 13.04.040) (Ord. 2019-11, passed 9-16-2019)