A. Each provider shall deposit with the City an irrevocable, unconditional letter of credit or surety bond as required by the terms of the franchise agreement and shall obtain and provide proof of the insurance coverage required by the franchise agreement. Each provider shall also indemnify the City as set forth in the franchise agreement.
B. Each permit issued for a WCF or utility pole located within the right-of-way or on City property shall be deemed to have as a condition of the permit a requirement that the applicant defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officials, officers, agents, employees, volunteers, and contractors from any and all liability, damages, or charges, including attorneys' fees and expenses, arising out of claims, suits, demands, or causes of action as a result of the permit process, a granted permit, construction, erection, location, performance, operation, maintenance, repair, installation, replacement, removal, or restoration of the WCF or utility pole. (Ord. 77-2018, 8-28-2018)