(A) Franchise permits shall be granted to all persons holding a valid franchise and shall be effective for so long as such franchise is valid and the permittee complies with the provisions or such permit and this chapter.
(B) General and special permits shall be granted to persons based upon a determination that the following criteria are met:
(1) The granting of the permit will contribute to the public health, safety or welfare in the city;
(2) The granting of the permit will be consistent with the policy of the city as set forth in § 54.01 hereof;
(3) The permittee has and will continue to have liability insurance in effect, which names the city as an additional insured, in such amounts and for such liability as the city may require. Proof of said insurance, in a manner acceptable to the city, shall be provided to the city annually. If the insurance coverage expires, the permit will become null and void;
(4) The applicant is a proper person to hold a permit and will fulfill all its obligations hereunder;
(5) All field and maintenance personnel and equipment shall be responsible to perform proper construction zone traffic control as per the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Guidelines.
(Ord. 5-08, passed 3-3-08) Penalty, see § 54.99