§ 4.12.01. Authority granted for operation of telephone system.  


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  • The Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, it successors and assigns (hereinafter referred to as "telephone company") shall continue to operate its telephone system and all business incidental to or connected with the conducting of a telephone business and system in the city (hereinafter referred to as "city"). The plant construction and appurtenances used in or incident to the giving of telephone service and to the maintenance of a telephone business and system by the telephone company in said city shall remain as now constructed, subject to such changes as may be considered necessary by the city in the exercise of its inherent powers and by the telephone company in the conduct of its business, and said telephone company shall continue to exercise its rights to place, remove, construct and reconstruct, extend and maintain its said plant and appurtenances as the business and purpose for which it is or may be incorporated may from time to time require, along, across, on, over, through, above and under all the public streets, avenues, alleys, and the public grounds and places within the limits of said city as the same from time to time may be established.

( Ord. No. 51, § 1 )