A telecommunications provider shall not commence construction upon, over, across, or under the public rights-of-way in the city without first obtaining a construction or engineering permit as required by this code, as amended, for construction within the public rights-of-way. No fee shall be charged for such a construction or engineering permit.
(Prior Code, § 116.06) (Ord. D-1938, passed 11-18-2002, effective 11-28-2002)