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M.W. ORDINANCE NO. 80-69 Page -4- SECTION 6. CONDITIONS OF STREET OCCUPANCY (a) All transmission and distribution structures, lines and equipment erected by the Grantee within the Village shall be so located as to cause minimum interference with the proper use of streets, alleys and other public ways and places and to cause minimum interference with the rights and reasonable convenience of property owners who join any of said streets, alleys or other public ways and places. The cable communications system shall be constructed and operated in compliance with all adopted local and national construction codes. (b) Except when absolutely necessary to service a subscriber and not simply because it shall be more convenient, economical or profitable for the Grantee to so operate, and then only when expressly permitted in writing by the Village Council under such conditions as it shall prescribe for the public welfare, the Grantee shall not erect, nor authorize or permit others to erect, any poles or other facilities within the streets of the Village for the conduct of Grantee's cable communications system, but shall use the existing poles and other equipment of the appropriate electrical power and telephone or other utility companies under such terms and agreements as the grantee shall negotiate with these companies. (c) Whenever the Village, Cuyahoga County or the State of Ohio shall require the relocation or reinstallation of any property of the Grantee in any of the streets of the Village, it shall be the obligation of the Grantee upon notice of such requirements to remove and relocate or reinstall said property within seventy-two (72) hours. Such relocation, removal or reinstallation by the Grantee shall be at the sole cost of the Grantee. (d) Grantee shall have the authority to trim trees upon and overhanging streets of the Village so as to prevent the branches of such trees from coming in contact with Grantee's wires and cables, all trimming to be done only with prior written permission of an authorized official of the Village and at the expense of the Grantee. (e) In case of disturbance of any portion of the public right-of-way caused by the Grantee, the Grantee shall, at its own cost and expense replace and restore said portion of the public right- of-way in as good a condition as before the work .involving such disturbance was done.