(A) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the city from constructing, maintaining, repairing or relocating any city utility, communications or like facilities; grading, paving, maintaining, repairing, relocating or altering any street, utility, or right-of-way; or constructing, maintaining, relocating, or repairing any sidewalk or other public work or improvement.
(B) Nothing in this chapter should be construed so as to grant any right or interest in any right-of- way or public property other than that explicitly set forth herein or in a permit.
(C) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to alter or modify any rights previously granted under a franchise agreement.
(D) In emergency situations, the city reserves the right to relocate any and all facilities with no compensation to the permittee. Any permittee facilities removed will remain on site or as otherwise arranged until the permittee can reinstall the facilities. No notice of such emergency removal shall be made by the city to the permittee but the city shall notify the permittee of the emergency removal as soon as it is practical. No claims against the city for damages created by emergency removal of permittee facilities shall be made by the permittee.
(Ord. 5-08, passed 3-3-08) Penalty, see § 54.99