Section 5.35.160 Abandonment and removal of the franchisee's communication facilities.

Upon the expiration or termination of the rights granted under this franchise ordinance, the Franchisee shall remove all of its aerial and other above-ground communication facilities from the public ways of the City within one hundred and eighty (180) days or post a cash bond or letter of credit in an amount based on the City engineer’s estimate designed to pay for the removal of Franchisee's above-ground facilities. At the City’s option it may, in lieu of removal requestor, allow Franchisee to transfer the facilities to City.