Title 3
REVENUE AND FINANCE

Chapters:

3.03    ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHT BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX AND FRANCHISE APPLICABLE TO CONSUMERS POWER

3.03.010    Definitions.

3.03.020    Amount of tax.

3.03.090    Grant of franchise and general utility easement.

3.03.100    Term.

3.03.110    Acceptance by Consumers Power.

3.03.120    Nonexclusive franchise.

3.03.130    City regulatory authority.

3.03.140    Indemnification.

3.03.150    Annexation.

3.03.160    Construction, maintenance, and relocation.

3.03.170    Restoration of public ways.

3.03.180    Reservation of City public ways.

3.03.190    Use of grantee’s facilities by City.

3.03.200    Vacation of public ways.

3.03.210    Subdivision/partition plat application notification.

3.03.220    Vegetation management.

3.03.230    Compensation.

3.03.240    Renewal.

3.03.250    No waiver.

3.03.260    Transfer of franchise.

3.03.270    Amendment.

3.03.280    Noncontestability – Breach of contract.

3.03.290    Notices.

3.03.300    Severability.

3.03.310    Waiver of jury trial.

3.04    ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHT BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX AND FRANCHISE APPLICABLE TO PACIFICORP

3.04.010    Definitions.

3.04.020    Amount of tax.

3.04.030    Payment.

3.04.040    Exceptions and deductions.

3.04.050    Books of account.

3.04.060    Failure to make return.

3.04.070    Liens.

3.04.080    Waiver of free service.

3.04.090    Grant of franchise and general utility easement.

3.04.100    Term.

3.04.110    Acceptance by PacifiCorp.

3.04.120    Nonexclusive franchise.

3.04.130    City regulatory authority.

3.04.140    Indemnification.

3.04.150    Annexation.

3.04.160    Construction, maintenance, and relocation.

3.04.170    Restoration of public ways.

3.04.180    Reservation of City public ways.

3.04.190    Use of grantee’s facilities by City.

3.04.200    Vacation of public ways.

3.04.210    Subdivision/partition plat application notification.

3.04.220    Vegetation management.

3.04.230    Compensation.

3.04.240    Renewal.

3.04.250    No waiver.

3.04.260    Transfer of franchise.

3.04.270    Amendment.

3.04.280    Noncontestability – Breach of contract.

3.04.290    Notices.

3.04.300    Severability.

3.04.310    Waiver of jury trial.

3.05    MARIJUANA TAX (Repealed)

3.06    MARIJUANA TAX

3.06.010    Purpose.

3.06.020    Definitions.

3.06.030    Tax imposed.

3.06.040    Collection of tax.

3.08    SPECIAL FUNDS

3.08.010    Library sinking fund.

3.08.130    Olive E. Manela trust fund – Established.

3.08.140    Olive E. Manela trust fund – City acceptance – Use specified.

3.08.230    Bancroft bonds redemption fund – Created – Deposits and expenditures authorized.

3.12    CITY SERVICES FEE

3.12.001    Title and purpose.

3.12.005    Definitions.

3.12.010    Administration and rulemaking.

3.12.015    Fee established.

3.12.020    Fee amount and annual adjustments.

3.12.025    Billing, due date, and delinquency.

3.12.030    Adjustments, back-billing, credits, and refunds.

3.12.035    Exemptions and discounts.

3.12.040    Falsification.

3.12.045    Civil penalties.

3.12.050    Violations.

3.14    TRANSIENT ROOM TAX

3.14.010    Title.

3.14.020    Definitions.

3.14.025    Repealed.

3.14.030    Repealed.

3.14.040    Imposition.

3.14.050    Exemptions.

3.14.060    Operator – Registration.

3.14.070    Operator – Certificate of authority.

3.14.080    Operator – Duties.

3.14.090    Operator – Recordkeeping.

3.14.100    Operator – Collection.

3.14.110    Due date – Returns and payments.

3.14.120    Penalties and interest.

3.14.130    Deficiency determination.

3.14.140    Redetermination.

3.14.150    Security for collection.

3.14.160    Lien.

3.14.170    Refunds.

3.14.180    Examination of records and investigations.

3.14.190    Disclosure of confidential information.

3.14.230    Appeals to City Council.

3.14.240    Enforcement.

3.14.250    Violations – Designated.

3.14.260    Violations – Penalty.

3.16    REFUNDS

3.16.010    Refunds.

3.16.020    Voucher.

3.18    TCI CABLEVISION FRANCHISE (Repealed)

3.20    QWEST TELEPHONE FRANCHISE

3.20.010    Granted.

3.20.020    Excavations – Compliance required.

3.20.030    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.20.040    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.20.050    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.20.060    Payment.

3.20.070    Other fees and charges.

3.20.080    Reporting of funds.

3.20.090    Compliance with other laws.

3.20.100    Indemnification.

3.20.110    Continuation – Termination.

3.24    BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY FRANCHISE

3.24.010    Grant of franchise.

3.24.020    Definition of terms.

3.24.030    Standards of service.

3.24.040    Crossings and speed limit.

3.24.050    Enforcement and termination of franchise.

3.24.060    Miscellaneous provisions.

3.26    COMCAST TELECOMMUNICATION FRANCHISE

Article I. General Provisions

3.26.010    Franchise granted.

3.26.020    Definitions.

3.26.030    Grant of authority.

3.26.040    Franchisee review.

3.26.050    Rules of construction.

3.26.060    Severability and constitutionality.

3.26.070    Commercial impracticability.

3.26.080    Competitive equity.

Article II. Service

3.26.090    Continuous service.

3.26.100    Emergency repair service.

3.26.110    Justified service.

3.26.120    Extension of service.

3.26.130    Levels of service.

Article III. Construction

3.26.140    Rearrangement of facilities to permit moving of buildings and other objects.

3.26.150    Public works and improvement not affected by franchise.

3.26.160    Control of construction.

Article IV. Use of Public Ways

3.26.170    Excavation and restoration.

3.26.180    Relocation of facilities.

3.26.190    Tree trimming.

3.26.200    Use of poles.

3.26.210    Use of bridges and public places by franchisee.

3.26.220    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

Article V. Rules and Regulations

3.26.230    Compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.26.240    Safety standards and work specifications.

3.26.250    Franchisee rules.

3.26.260    Discriminatory practices prohibited.

3.26.270    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.26.280    Right to inspect books.

3.26.290    Maps.

3.26.300    Reports and records.

3.26.310    Duration, renewal, and renegotiation.

3.26.330    Assignment of franchise – Transfer of franchise.

Article VI. Insurance, Bonding, and Penalties

3.26.340    Insurance.

3.26.350    Bonds and other surety.

3.26.360    Remedies not exclusive – When requirement waived.

3.26.370    Liquidated damages.

Article VII. Franchise Specifications

3.26.380    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.26.390    Channel capacity.

3.26.400    Rate structure.

3.26.410    Compensation.

3.26.420    Permit and inspection fees.

3.26.430    Public access programming.

3.26.440    Technical standards.

3.26.450    City right in franchise.

3.26.460    Customer service standards.

3.26.470    Misdemeanors.

3.26.480    Rate regulation.

3.26.490    Force majeure.

3.26.500    Nonlitigation.

3.26.510    Nonenforcement by the City.

3.26.520    Descriptive headings.

3.26.530    Calculation of time.

3.26.540    Written notice.

Article VIII. Repeal

3.26.550    Repeal.

Article IX. Effective Date

3.26.560    Effective date.

3.28    ALBANY-LEBANON SANITATION COMPANY FRANCHISE

3.28.010    Short title.

3.28.020    Purpose, policy and scope.

3.28.030    Definitions.

3.28.040    Franchise and exceptions.

3.28.050    Franchise term.

3.28.060    Franchise fee.

3.28.070    Franchisee responsibility.

3.28.080    Supervision.

3.28.090    Suspension, modification or revocation of franchise.

3.28.100    Preventing interruption of service.

3.28.110    Termination of service.

3.28.120    Subcontracts.

3.28.130    Rates.

3.28.140    Public responsibility.

3.28.150    Construction.

3.28.160    Penalties for violation.

3.28.170    City enforcement.

3.30    LONG DISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY FRANCHISE

3.30.010    Definitions.

3.30.020    Granted.

3.30.030    Communication facilities placement – Excavations.

3.30.040    Public improvements.

3.30.050    Communication facilities removal.

3.30.060    Removal, rearrangement – Communication facilities.

3.30.070    Facilities maintenance.

3.30.080    Indemnification clause.

3.30.090    Franchise fee.

3.30.100    Statement of payment.

3.30.110    Term of franchise.

3.40    AT&T CORP. TELECOMMUNICATIONS FRANCHISE

3.40.010    Franchise granted.

3.40.020    Excavations and construction.

3.40.030    Tree trimming.

3.40.040    Use of poles.

3.40.050    Construction and performance bond.

3.40.060    Rearrangement of facilities to permit moving of building and other objects.

3.40.070    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.40.080    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.40.090    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.40.100    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.40.110    Compliance with laws, rules and regulations.

3.40.120    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.40.130    Payment.

3.40.140    Other fees and charges.

3.40.150    Reporting of funds.

3.40.160    Indemnification and insurance.

3.40.170    Continuation – Termination.

3.40.180    Forfeiture and remedies.

3.40.190    Severability.

3.40.200    Attorneys’ fees and jurisdiction.

3.40.210    Successors and assigns.

3.40.220    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.50    MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC.

3.50.010    Franchise granted.

3.50.020    Excavations and construction.

3.50.030    Tree trimming.

3.50.040    Use of poles.

3.50.050    Construction and performance bond – Liability insurance.

3.50.060    Notice of additions.

3.50.070    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.50.080    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.50.090    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.50.100    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.50.110    Compliance with laws, rules and regulations.

3.50.120    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.50.130    Payment.

3.50.140    Other fees and charges.

3.50.150    Reporting of funds.

3.50.160    Indemnification.

3.50.170    Continuation – Termination.

3.50.180    Forfeiture and remedies.

3.50.190    Severability.

3.50.200    Attorneys’ fees.

3.50.210    Successors and assigns.

3.50.220    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.60    ADVANCED TELECOM, INC., FRANCHISE

3.60.010    Franchise granted.

3.60.020    Excavations and construction.

3.60.030    Tree trimming.

3.60.040    Use of poles.

3.60.050    Construction and performance bond – Liability insurance.

3.60.070    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.60.080    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.60.090    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.60.100    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.60.110    Compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.60.120    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.60.130    Payment.

3.60.135    Abandonment.

3.60.140    Other fees and charges.

3.60.150    Reporting of funds.

3.60.160    Indemnification.

3.60.170    Continuation – Termination.

3.60.180    Forfeiture and remedies.

3.60.190    Severability.

3.60.200    Attorneys’ fees.

3.60.210    Successors and assigns.

3.60.220    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.70    LIGHTSPEED (LS) NETWORKS FRANCHISE

3.70.010    Franchise granted.

3.70.020    Excavations and construction.

3.70.030    Tree trimming.

3.70.040    Use of poles.

3.70.050    Construction and performance bond.

3.70.060    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.70.070    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.70.080    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.70.090    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.70.100    Compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.70.110    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.70.120    Payment.

3.70.130    Abandonment.

3.70.140    Other fees and charges.

3.70.150    Reporting of funds.

3.70.160    Indemnification and insurance requirements.

3.70.170    Term and negotiation.

3.70.180    Forfeiture and remedies.

3.70.190    Bonds and other surety.

3.70.195    Severability.

3.70.200    Attorneys’ fees and jurisdiction.

3.70.210    Successors and assigns.

3.70.220    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.80    ASTOUND BROADBAND, LLC FRANCHISE

3.80.010    Franchise granted.

3.80.020    Excavations and construction.

3.80.030    Tree trimming.

3.80.040    Use of poles.

3.80.050    Construction and performance bond.

3.80.070    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.80.080    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.80.090    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.80.100    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.80.110    Compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.80.120    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.80.130    Payment.

3.80.135    Abandonment.

3.80.140    Other fees and charges.

3.80.150    Reporting of funds.

3.80.160    Indemnification and insurance requirements.

3.80.170    Continuation – Renegotiation and termination.

3.80.180    Breach and remedies.

3.80.190    Severability.

3.80.200    Attorneys’ fees and jurisdiction.

3.80.210    Successors and assigns.

3.80.220    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.90    CASCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC., FRANCHISE

3.90.010    Franchise granted.

3.90.020    Excavations and construction.

3.90.030    Tree trimming.

3.90.040    Use of poles.

3.90.050    Construction and performance bond.

3.90.060    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.90.070    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.90.080    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.90.090    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.90.100    Compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.90.110    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.90.120    Payment.

3.90.130    Abandonment.

3.90.140    Other fees and charges.

3.90.150    Reporting of funds.

3.90.160    Indemnification and insurance requirements.

3.90.170    Term and negotiation.

3.90.180    Forfeiture and remedies.

3.90.190    Bonds and other surety.

3.90.195    Severability.

3.90.200    Attorneys’ fees and jurisdiction.

3.90.210    Successors and assigns.

3.90.220    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.95    VISER, LLC, FRANCHISE

3.95.010    Franchise granted.

3.95.020    Rules of construction – Definitions.

3.95.030    Effective date – Term.

3.95.040    Construction, excavation, and relocation.

3.95.050    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.95.060    Restoration of rights-of-way.

3.95.070    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.95.080    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.95.090    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.95.100    Tree trimming.

3.95.110    Use of poles.

3.95.120    Temporary relocation at the request of third parties.

3.95.130    Right-of-way vacation.

3.95.140    Maintenance of facilities.

3.95.150    Discontinued use of facilities.

3.95.160    Hazardous substances.

3.95.170    Performance, compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.95.180    Franchise fee, payment, and auditing.

3.95.190    Other taxes, fees, and charges.

3.95.200    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.95.210    Abandonment – Removal of facilities upon expiration.

3.95.220    Reports and inspection.

3.95.230    Change of law – Amendment of franchise agreement.

3.95.240    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.95.250    Insurance and bonding.

3.95.260    Indemnification.

3.95.270    Assignment, transfer, merger, lease, or mortgage.

3.95.280    Rights – Forfeiture – Termination – Remedies.

3.95.290    Force majeure.

3.95.300    Severability – Renegotiation.

3.95.310    Public records.

3.95.320    Choice of law – Venue – Notice.

3.95.330    Complete agreement.

3.95.340    Dispute costs – Attorneys’ fees.

3.95.350    Successors and assigns.

3.96    ZIPLY FIBER PACIFIC, LLC, FRANCHISE

3.96.010    Franchise granted.

3.96.020    Rules of construction – Definitions.

3.96.030    Effective date – Term.

3.96.040    Construction, excavation, and relocation.

3.96.050    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.96.060    Restoration of rights-of-way.

3.96.070    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.96.080    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.96.090    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.96.100    Tree trimming.

3.96.110    Use of poles.

3.96.120    Temporary relocation at the request of third parties.

3.96.130    Right-of-way vacation.

3.96.140    Maintenance of facilities.

3.96.150    Discontinued use of facilities.

3.96.160    Hazardous substances.

3.96.170    Performance, compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.96.180    Franchise fee, payment, and auditing.

3.96.190    Taxes, fees, and charges.

3.96.200    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.96.210    Abandonment – Removal of facilities upon expiration.

3.96.220    Reports and inspection.

3.96.230    Change of law – Amendment of franchise agreement.

3.96.240    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.96.250    Insurance and bonding.

3.96.260    Indemnification.

3.96.270    Assignment, transfer, merger, lease, or mortgage.

3.96.280    Rights – Forfeiture – Termination – Remedies.

3.96.290    Force majeure.

3.96.300    Severability – Renegotiation.

3.96.310    Public records.

3.96.320    Choice of law – Venue – Notice.

3.96.330    Complete agreement.

3.96.340    Dispute costs – Attorneys’ fees.

3.96.350    Successors and assigns.

3.97    EAGLE POINT FIBER LLC FRANCHISE

3.97.010    Franchise granted.

3.97.020    Rules of construction – Definitions.

3.97.030    Effective date – Term.

3.97.040    Construction, excavation, and relocation.

3.97.050    Street repair – Expense responsibility.

3.97.060    Restoration of rights-of-way.

3.97.070    Improvements – Utility obstruction prohibited.

3.97.080    Emergency removal and alternate routing of facilities.

3.97.090    Cables, wires – Rearrangement – Notice.

3.97.100    Tree trimming.

3.97.110    Use of poles.

3.97.120    Temporary relocation at the request of third parties.

3.97.130    Right-of-way vacation.

3.97.140    Maintenance of facilities.

3.97.150    Discontinued use of facilities.

3.97.160    Hazardous substances.

3.97.170    Performance, compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.

3.97.180    Franchise fee, payment, and auditing.

3.97.190    Taxes, fees, and charges.

3.97.200    Sale of subscriber lists prohibited.

3.97.210    Abandonment – Removal of facilities upon expiration.

3.97.220    Reports and inspection.

3.97.230    Change of law – Amendment of franchise agreement.

3.97.240    Franchise nonexclusive.

3.97.250    Insurance and bonding.

3.97.260    Indemnification.

3.97.270    Assignment, transfer, merger, lease, or mortgage.

3.97.280    Rights – Forfeiture – Termination – Remedies.

3.97.290    Force majeure.

3.97.300    Severability – Renegotiation.

3.97.310    Public records.

3.97.320    Choice of law – Venue – Notice.

3.97.330    Complete agreement.

3.97.340    Dispute costs – Attorneys’ fees.

3.97.350    Successors and assigns.