The grantee shall not be held in default or non-compliance with the provisions of the franchise granted under this chapter or suffers any enforcement or penalty relating thereto where such non- compliance or alleged defaults are caused by the following circumstances if reasonably beyond its control:
(A) Necessary utility rearrangements, pole change outs or obtainment of easement rights;
(B) Governmental or regulatory restrictions;
(C) Lockouts;
(D) War;
(E) National emergencies;
(F) Fire; and
(G) Acts of God.
(2013 Code, § 8-8.7) (Ord. 14586, passed 4-13-1998)