No action of the administrative officer undertaken pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall relieve the holder of any franchise or permit authorizing the laying or maintaining of any pipeline in a public street, alley, or way from any liability or obligation imposed upon or assumed by such holder under the terms of such franchise or permit. Nor shall any such action in any way prejudice any right or remedy reserved or granted to the city under such franchise or permit.
(Ord. 68-2-618 § 1 (part): prior code § 9.34.060)