The franchise and the rights, privileges and authority hereby granted shall take effect and be in force from and after final passage thereof, as provided by law, and shall continue in force and effect for a term not to exceed ten (10) years, provided that within fifteen (15) days after the date of the passage of the franchise, the grantee shall file with the city clerk, its unconditional acceptance of the franchise and promise to comply with and abide by all its provisions, terms and conditions. Such acceptance and promise shall be in writing duly executed and sworn to by, or on behalf of the grantee, before a notary public or other office authorized by law to administer oaths.
(Ord. 1999-13, passed 11-8-99)