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Chapter 9.60
PUBLIC UTILITY FRANCHISES*

Sections:

9.60.010    Operation without franchise prohibited--Exceptions--Rubbish collection/transportation

9.60.015    Rubbish franchises--Applicability.

9.60.020    Application--Information required.

9.60.030    Application--Deposit to accompany.

9.60.040    Application--Referral to City Manager for recommendation and report.

9.60.050    Granting procedures--City Council authority--Notice and hearing required.

9.60.060    Protests against granting--Filing time.

9.60.070    Hearing procedures--Franchise to be granted by ordinance.

9.60.080    Grantee to accept franchise.

9.60.090    Grant to be in lieu of all other franchises.

9.60.100    Terms and conditions--Scope.

9.60.110    Bond or security required when.

9.60.120    Indeterminate franchises.

9.60.130    Grantee--Payments and obligations.

9.60.140    Basis for franchise payments.

9.60.150    Assignment, transfer or lease--Procedures required.

9.60.160    Grantee--Duties and requirements.

9.60.170    Special permit granted when--Application--Conditions.

9.60.180    Facilities--Removal or relocation required when--City Council authority.

9.60.190    Street paving and maintenance requirements.

9.60.200    Facilities--Removal required when--Procedures.

9.60.210    City right to purchase property.

9.60.220    Exercising privileges without franchise--Prohibited--Remedies authorized.

9.60.230    Exercising privileges without franchise--Penalty.

9.60.240    Rubbish franchises--Restrictions on customer contracts.

9.60.250    Rubbish franchises--Termination or suspension of franchise.

9.60.260    Rubbish franchises--Franchise fees.

9.60.270    Rubbish franchises--Reports.

9.60.280    Rubbish franchises--Noise level restrictions.

9.60.290    Rubbish franchises--City inspection authority.

9.60.300    Rights reserved to City.

* For Charter provisions regarding franchises generally, see Charter §§ 74--80. For underground utility facilities, see Ch. 16.24 of this code.