(A) Any utility or franchisee owning utility poles and operating within the City of Murray shall, as a condition of using the City's right of ways and easements, provide nondiscriminatory access, under standard arrangements and applicable safety codes, to those poles by other utilities and franchisees lawfully permitted to operate within the city limits.
(B) Any utility or franchisee requesting to use another's pole must provide evidence of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) liability insurance, adequate aerial equipment and properly trained, maintenance personnel capable of responding to any emergency service request within a one (1) hour period, twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week.
(C) Requests for usage shall be filed in writing with the owner of the pole along with certification of insurance and adequate maintenance capability, a copy of which shall be sent to the City Clerk. The owner of the pole shall respond to the request within thirty (30) calendar days.
(Ord. 2000-1224, passed 9-26-00)