layout: default title: “1028.04 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION REQUIRED; EXCEPTIONS.”—

​(a) No Utility Service Provider shall occupy or use the City Public Right of Way without having a valid Certificate of Registration issued by the City pursuant to this chapter. Use shall include construction, maintenance, or the performance of any work on a Utility System.

​(b) The City shall not be required to obtain a Certificate of Registration for any Utility System for which the City is the Utility Service Provider.

​(c) In the case where a Utility Service Provider has a valid franchise agreement with the City and the City Manager is of the opinion that one or more of the requirements of this chapter of the Codified Ordinances are adequately addressed in that franchise agreement, then the City Manager, at his or her sole discretion, may exempt such a Utility Service Provider in writing, from one or more of the requirements of this chapter of the Codified Ordinances.

(Ord. 08-22. Passed 7-3-08.)