(a) Franchisee shall be given the right and privilege to construct, erect, operate, and maintain, in, upon, along, across, above, over, and under the streets, alleys, public ways now laid out or dedicated and in compatible easements, and all extensions thereof, and additions thereto, in the City, poles, wires, cables, underground conduits, manholes, and other television conductors and fixtures necessary for the maintenance and operation in the entire area of the City of a cable system for the integration, sale, and distribution of television, radio and other signals used for the receipt and transmission of information.
(b) Franchisee shall raise or lower wires or equipment upon the reasonable request of any third person, including any person holding a building permit. Expenses associated with raising and lowering the wires or equipment shall be paid by the person requesting the same (except in cases where Franchisee is required to bear in the costs under other provisions in this Franchise) and the Franchisee may require advance payment. Franchisee shall be entitled to require that it be given up to 10 days advance notice by the person requesting the movement.
(Ord. 2000-7. Passed 9-19-00.)