§ 138-129. Submission of application for franchise or revocable license.

(a)

Applications for franchises and revocable licenses shall be submitted to the office of the mayor and shall be in such form and request such information as the mayor may determine, subject to applicable law.

(b)

The mayor may require that an application contain the following information with respect to the proposed franchise or revocable license and such other information, documentation, and items with respect to the proposed franchise or revocable license as the mayor shall deem necessary or appropriate, consistent with applicable law:

(1)

The name, address and telephone number of the person to be contacted concerning the application;

(2)

A description of the telecommunications services proposed to be provided, including, without limitation, a description of facilities and equipment to be located within the streets;

(3)

A description of the proposed franchise area or in the case of a revocable license, the specifically identified streets proposed to be used;

(4)

A proposed construction schedule and sequence;

(5)

An application fee, which shall consist of a one time non-refundable fee of $10,000.00 for franchise applicants and $5,000.00 for revocable license applicants;

(6)

Indicia of ownership of the applicant and identification of all affiliated persons;

(7)

A statement from the applicant that they will abide by all applicable laws; and

(8)

Such other information as the mayor may determine to be necessary or appropriate to manage the public right-of-way and ensure compliance with this article, subject to applicable law.

(Ord. No. 2001-22, § 2, 3-14-01)