§ 5.36.430. Construction standards.

(a)

It is the duty of a licensee to insure that all public property occupied by the licensee, and any private property occupied by the licensee as permitted by private landowners, to be restored, at the sole cost of the licensee, to a condition as close as is reasonably possible to the condition as it existed prior to any construction activity undertaken by the licensee in the installation of a CATV system.

(b)

The director of public works shall adopt administrative regulations relating to the installation and maintenance of the CATV system installed by a particular licensee, which shall include, but not be limited to:

(1)

A general timeline for construction throughout the city vis-a-vis the various residential areas;

(2)

The number of dwelling units and/or other facilities that may be served under a single permit and the level of completion necessary under one permit before authorization to construct under another permit will be granted;

(3)

The manner in which existing utility poles will be utilized for installation where no underground utility service is currently available;

(4)

The manner in which improved city streets and easements will be physically utilized, including, but not limited to:

a.

Whether trenching or boring should be utilized in a particular location,

b.

The manner and method of backfilling trenches to insure the integrity and appearance of pavement;

(5)

How notice will be provided to affected residents prior to the start of construction;

(6)

A method for handling citizen complaints in an expeditious manner;

(7)

Safety procedures during construction, including handling traffic detours;

(8)

Handling of incidents where construction disrupts existing utility services;

(9)

Parking of equipment and storage of materials during the construction process.

(Ord. 747B §3(part), 2003)