(A) Subject to this subchapter, the city may suspend a permit issued or deny an application for a subsequent permit to a franchisee for work in the public rights-of-way for one or more of the following:
(1) Failure to satisfy permit conditions, or conditions set forth in this subchapter or other applicable city codes, regulations or orders governing the public rights-of-way, including, without limitation, failure to take reasonable safety precautions to alert the public of work at the work site, or to restore any public rights-of-way;
(2) Misrepresentation or fraud by the franchisee;
(3) Failure to have a valid franchise; and/or
(4) Failure to relocate or to remove facilities as may be required by the city.
(B) After the suspension or denial of a permit pursuant to this section, the city shall provide notice of the reason to the franchisee. Upon correction of any grounds that gave rise to a permit suspension or denial, the city may lift the suspension or denial.
(Ord. 1406, passed 5-15-02)