A. Grantee shall obtain required permits from the city before commencing construction involving the opening or disturbance of any street or public property. The city shall cooperate with the grantee and use its best efforts in granting any permits required. Grantee shall arrange its lines, cables and other appurtenances, on any street or public property, in such a manner as to cause no unreasonable interference with the usual and customary use of said street or public property of any person.
B. Methods of construction, installation, and maintenance of the grantee's cable system shall comply with the National Electrical Safety Code to the extent that such code is consistent with local law affecting the construction, installation, and maintenance of electric supply and communication lines.
C. Any and all streets or public property which are disturbed or damaged during the construction, operation or maintenance of the system shall be promptly repaired by grantee, at its expense and to a condition reasonably comparable to its condition prior to the disturbance or damage.
D. Grantee may cut or trim trees and vegetation interfering with National Electrical Safety Code and other clearance requirements, so long as grantee is in compliance with Chapter 12.24 of this code.
E. In the event it is necessary temporarily to move or remove any of grantee's wires, cables, poles, or other facilities placed pursuant to the franchise, in order lawfully to move a large object, vehicle, building or other structure over the streets of city, upon thirty (30) days prior notice by city to grantee, grantee shall move at the expense of the person requesting the temporary removal such of his facilities as may be required to facilitate such movement.
F. Grantee shall at all times take reasonable precautions for preventing failures and accidents which are likely to cause damage or injury to the public, to employees of grantee, and to public or private property.
G. All lines, equipment, and facilities within the service area shall at all times be kept and maintained in a safe and suitable condition and in good order and repair.
H. In all other cases, grantee shall be eligible for relocation compensation to the same extent as the grantor compensates any utility companies. (Ord. 9527 § 1 (part), 1995: prior code § 3821)