Title 13 - Streets and Sidewalks

13.55 MASTER FRANCHISE CODE

 

13.55.109 Agreement Applications and Renewals.

  1. A.
    Applications. All applications for an Agreement shall be on forms provided or approved by the City. Any application fee shall be paid prior to processing by the City, unless otherwise agreed to by the City. Upon receipt of a completed application and any applicable fee, the designated city official shall prepare a report and make a recommendation respecting such application to the Governing Body. Each Service subject to an Agreement shall require a separate application.
  2. B.
    Application Fee. An application fee shall be paid at the time of the application in the amount established by the City; provided, the City may agree to defer submission of part or all of the application fee until all costs have been determined. As part of said application fee the City may include reimbursement for all reasonable costs incurred by the City in drafting, negotiating, adopting, and publishing the Agreement. Provided, nothing herein shall prevent the City from having any publication or other reasonable costs billed directly to the applicant. Said fee and costs shall not be considered or credited against the collection of applicable Franchise Fees, attachment fees, New Monopole Fees, or Right-of-way Access Fees.
  3. C.
    Agreement Renewal. Agreement renewals shall be in accordance with applicable law. The City and any Grantee, by mutual consent or as otherwise provided in such Grantee’s Agreement, may enter into renewal negotiations. The City may require such Grantee to update any application information and, subject to Kansas Statute or any provisions in such Grantee’s Agreement, submit an application fee.

(History: Ord. No. TF-3276 §8, 2019; Ord. TF-3155 §1, 2017)

Effective on: 1/1/1901