§ 12.2.20. Unauthorized Network Nodes and Transport Facilities

A.

The director will review proposed network nodes, transport facilities, and other equipment to ensure compliance with applicable laws.

B.

The director shall deem as unauthorized any type of facility, node, or equipment not authorized by law or installed or operated in violation of law. The director at his or her sole discretion may, after providing 30 days written notice, remove or require the network provider to remove unauthorized equipment at the provider's expense without any liability to the City. The City will invoice and the provider shall reimburse the City within 45 days of receipt of the invoice for the City's cost for removal of unauthorized equipment.

C.

Unauthorized equipment, if determined by the director to interfere with the normal operation of City infrastructure or public right-of-way, may be removed immediately by the City upon the expiration of 24-hours advance notice to a provider. The City will invoice and the provider shall reimburse the City within 45 days of receipt of the invoice for the City's cost for removal of unauthorized equipment.