(A) Pursuant to § 15(5) of the METRO Act, a telecommunications provider undertaking an excavation or construction or installing telecommunications facilities within a public right-of-way or temporarily obstructing a public right-of-way in the city, as authorized by a permit, shall promptly repair all damage done to the street surface and all installations under, over, below or within the public right-of-way and shall promptly restore the public right-of-way to its preexisting condition.
(B) Pursuant to § 13(10) of the Small Wireless Act, wireless providers must repair all damage to the right-of-way directly caused by their activities while occupying, constructing, installing, mounting, maintaining, modifying, operating, or replacing small cell wireless facilities in the right-of-way. If the provider fails to return the right-of-way to its functional equivalent before the damage within 10 days after written notice, the City may make those repairs and charge the wireless provider the reasonable, documented cost of the repairs.
(Ord. 822, passed 3-22-99; Am. Ord. 885, passed 10-28-02; Am. Ord. 1042, passed 4-8-19)