4.20.125.1   Bond required for system construction or reconstruction.
   4.20.125.1.1.   Thirty (30) days prior to the point at which franchisee undertakes a major construction, upgrade or rebuild program, the franchisee shall obtain and maintain throughout the period of system construction, upgrade or rebuild, at its cost and expense, and file with the city, a corporate surety bond in a company authorized to do business in the state of California on a form provided by the city or on the surety company's form which is found acceptable by the city, in the amount set forth in the franchise agreement to guarantee the timely construction or reconstruction and full activation of the cable system and the safeguarding of damage to private property and restoration of damages incurred with utilities. The city may review the construction bond submitted to the city for purposes of determining compliance with the requirements of the ordinance codified in this title and the franchise agreement.
   14.20.125.1.2.   If the city notifies the franchisee that all such conditions are not satisfied, the franchisee shall take such necessary or appropriate action as to achieve such compliance within ten (10) business days following receipt of notice thereof from the city.
   4.20.125.1.3.   Failure to obtain or maintain bonds required by this section until properly relieved of such requirement by the city constitutes a material breach of the ordinance codified in this title, the franchise agreement, and is grounds for termination of the franchise agreement. (Ord. 205 § 3, 2001)