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adjacent territory by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, the price to be paid by City <br />shall exclude the value of the franchise or other prerogatives of sovereignty granted by City <br />and connected with property of Company in the City. <br />Section 14. Abandonment. <br />Company shall at all times maintain all of its facilities in a good state of repair, and <br />shall subscribe to a utility notification and locate service. If Company ceases to make use <br />of its facilities in the public way for the purposes authorized by this franchise ordinance for <br />a continuous period of six months or more, with no intention of using those facilities in that <br />location in the future, the facilities shall be deemed abandoned; no facilities shall be <br />considered abandoned if they are reserved for future use. If facilities have been in the <br />public way for more than one year without being used, they shall be presumed to be <br />abandoned unless Company provides to City objective evidence of Company's intent to <br />use the facilities within the next year. Company shall maintain records of all abandoned <br />facilities and, upon receipt of a locate request, shall locate those facilities, labelling them <br />as abandoned. Upon 60 days written notice to Company at the address indicated in its <br />acceptance of this ordinance, City may require Company to remove abandoned facilities <br />and restore the public way, at Company's sole cost and expense. If Company fails to <br />remove the facilities and restore the public way within the 60-day period, City may, at its <br />option and in its sole discretion, remove the facilities from the public way and require <br />Company to pay for the full cost of removal and restoration of the public way. If Company <br />removes the facilities from the public way but fails to restore the public way to its prior <br />condition, City may complete the repairs and bill Company for the full cost thereof. <br />Section 15. Acceptance by Company. <br />This Ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its adoption by the Council and <br />approval by the Mayor, provided that prior to the expiration of those thirty days, Company <br />files with City's Finance Officer its written acceptance of this Ordinance and the obligations <br />it imposes. If no such acceptance is filed, this Ordinance shall become null and void. <br />Section 16. Repeal of Ordinance 18489. <br />From and after the effective date of this Ordinance, Ordinance 18489 of the City of <br />Eugene, passed by the Council on August 27, 1979, and approved by the Mayor <br />September 3, 1979, shall be, and the same is hereby repealed. <br />Passed by the City Council this <br />.fL!idayof t?cttPbec , 1999 <br />"~ty!c~7 <br />Ordinance - 5 <br />Approved by the Mayor this <br />/1-t~ day of tJc.{ oh.e c , 1999 <br />~Jaa~ <br />July 15, 2019, Public Hearing – Item 1