Chapter 5.18 CABLE SYSTEMS AND OPEN VIDEO SYSTEMS
Section 5.18.040 Failure to obtain a franchise.
Consistent with the requirements of due process, a person
s failure to obtain a franchise as
required by this article may, in the city s discretion, result in:
A. Forfeiture, by operation of law,
of the person s facilities located in the public rights-of-way that are not authorized by an existing
franchise; and/or
B. A city order and/or court order
that the facilities be removed, and that penalties and
damages be paid as set forth in the city s municipal code or in state law. (Ord. 645 § 1
(part),
2004)