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and maintain in use nothing less than the best available technology for preventing failures and accidents which are likely to cause damage, injury, or nuisance to the public. (B) Compliance with fire safety and FCC regulations. Small cell facilities, wires, cables, fixtures, and other equipment shall be installed and maintained in substantial compliance with the requirements of the National Electric Code, all FCC, state, and local regulations, and in such manner that will not interfere with the use of other property. (C) Notification of Installation on Traffic Signal Pole. After approval of any application for collocation of small cell facilities upon any wireless support structure which also serves as a traffic signal pole, any person so authorized shall notify the Division of Police and the Department of Public Service prior to commencement of any work in accordance with permitted work said appliea . Such notification shall include the date or dates that work is scheduled, shall indicate whether the traffic signalization or sensor equipment is scheduled to be disconnected be disrupted and, if so, the duration of disconnection. It shall be unlawful for any person to disconnect traffic signalization unless or until authorized city officials or its authorized contractors are present and temporary traffic controls, uniformed police officers or flagman are in place. All costs shall be borne by Applicant pursuant to Section 904.09(D). (D) Surety bond or equivalent financial tool for cost of removal. All owners must procure and provide to the city a bond, or must provide proof of an equivalent financial mechanism, to ensure compliance with all provisions of this section. The bond or equivalent financial method must specifically cover the cost of removal of unused or abandoned small cell facilities or damage to city property caused by an operator or its agent of each small cell facility which the owner installs in the right-of-way in case the city has to remove or pay for removal of the wireless facility. Two acceptable alternatives to a bond include a funds set- aside and a letter of credit. 904.09 RECOVERY OF COSTS (A) Application processing fee. For processing an application for consent, the city may charge a fee for each small cell facility and wireless support structure requested as prescribed under section 4939.031 of the Ohio Revised Code and as listed on the associated application forms. The city may adjust this fee ten percent every five years, rounded to the nearest five dollars. (B) Annual collocation fee. For reimbursement for operator's attachment of small cell facilities to wireless support structures owned or operated by the city and located in the right -of- way, the city may charge an annual fee as prescribed under 4939.031 of the Ohio Revised Code and as listed on associated application forms. The city may adjust this fee ten percent every five years, rounded to the nearest five dollars. (C) Tax liabilities and assessments not applicable. Placement of small cell facilities in the right- of-way or attachment of small cell facilities to a wireless support structure and any fees associated therewith shall not subject a municipal corporation to any state or local tax liabilities or assessments. (D) Traffic Signalization. Reimbursement of costs, if any, incurred by the city with respect to personnel or contractor presence for disconnection, reconnection or any adjustment of traffic signalization or sensor equipment, including intersection closure costs, which are attributable to installation of small cell facilities upon a wireless support structure that contains traffic signalization. V