(A) Any permit holder that owns facilities already located within the rights-of-way on the date this chapter is enacted is hereby granted a permit hereunder; however, within 30 days from the effective date of this chapter all such permit holders shall provide to the city a notice of pre-existing facilities. All prospective permit holders shall file a permit application form at least 30 days before placing any facilities in the rights-of-way. A permit application form will not be accepted and a permit granted unless the applicant provides on that form the name and address of the person to whom notices hereunder are to be sent, the date on which the applicant expects to begin providing service within the city, a 24-hour per day contact number for the applicant, and the certificate number of the applicant’s certificate issued by the Public Utility Commission of the state or a notarized statement from a principal or officer of the applicant that no certification by the Public Utility Commission is required for the type of service to be offered by applicant.
(B) The city shall deliver a properly certified copy of this chapter to the permit holder, along with a permit hereunder, within 14 days after receipt of the notice of pre-existing facilities or the permit application form. The effective date for any permit shall be the date of issuance, however, the assessment of the line fee shall not begin until the first day of the second month after the date of issuance of the permit. Permit holders with pre-existing facilities may continue the pre-existing compensation arrangement until the first day of the second month following the issuance of the permit.
(Ord. 99-05, passed 6-15-1999)