(A) New franchise applications. Applicants for a new franchise shall submit to the grantor written applications utilizing the standardized format provided by the grantor, at the time and place designated by the grantor for accepting applications, and including the designated application fee.
(B) Franchise processing costs. For either a new franchise award or a franchise renewal, costs to be borne by grantee shall include, but shall not be limited to, all costs of publications of notices prior to any public meeting provided for pursuant to a franchise, development and publication of relevant ordinances and franchise agreement, fees, and any cost not covered by the applications fees, incurred by the grantor in its study, preparation of proposal solicitation documents, evaluation of all applications, including, but not limited to, consultant and attorney fees and grantor staff time.
(Prior Code, § 115.034) (Ord. D-1485, § 15, passed 6-3-1985, effective 6-13-1985)