TITLE 11
RIGHTS-OF-WAY

CHAPTER 1
NONFRANCHISED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY

SECTION:

11-1-1: Definitions

11-1-2: License Required

11-1-3: Application For License

11-1-4: Granting Of License

11-1-5: Amendment To License

11-1-6: Regulations

11-1-7: Relocation Or Removal When Required By Public Needs

11-1-8: Fee For Management Costs

11-1-9: Hold Harmless; Insurance; Bond

11-1-10: Failure To Secure, Renew Or Comply With License

11-1-11: Transfers And Assignments

11-1-12: Undergrounding

11-1-13: Notice

11-1-14: Construction Of Chapter

11-1-15: Police Regulations

11-1-1: DEFINITIONS:

Unless otherwise expressly stated or the context clearly indicates a different intention, the following terms, for the purpose of this chapter, have the meanings in this section:

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM: A facility and any related equipment, used for furnishing communications services to the public for compensation, not including a franchised cable television system.

MANAGEMENT COSTS: The reasonable costs the City actually incurs in managing public rights-of-way.

PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY: The area on, below, or above a public roadway, highway, street, bridge, cartway, bicycle lane, or public sidewalk in which the local government has an interest, including other dedicated rights-of-way for travel purposes and utility easements. A public right-of-way does not include the airwaves above a public right-of-way with regard to cellular or other nonwire telecommunications or broadcasts service or utility poles owned by the City. (Ord. 39-17, 8-21-2017)