Any work required or performed pursuant to this chapter shall be done in accordance with federal, state and local law and the National Electric Safety Code.
(A) In the event that the franchisee leases space on the poles or in the conduits of an electric or other utility, the franchisee shall abide by the construction and other requirements of that utility, and the granting of a franchise by the city shall not be construed or interpreted in any way to alleviate the franchisee’s responsibilities and obligations to the pole or conduit owner.
(B) The franchisee, its contractors, sub-subcontractors, and anyone directly or indirectly employed by the franchisee shall conduct such operations so as to promote and preserve the public safety and general welfare of the citizens of the city.
(C) All construction, installation or maintenance by the franchisee shall be completed with diligence and with respect to all interests and rights of the public.
(Ord. 2 S2018/2019, passed 10-8-2018)