Ione Municipal Code Art. X Removal and Abandonment of Property of Grantee

If use of any part of the cable system is discontinued for any reason for a period of ninety consecutive days or if such system or property has been installed in any street or public place without complying with the requirements of the franchise agreement or this chapter, or the franchise has been terminated, canceled or has expired, the grantee shall promptly, upon being given thirty days written notice from the city, remove from the streets or public places all such property and poles of such cable system or, at the option of the city, such property may be abandoned in place. Upon removal of the system, the grantee shall promptly restore the street or other area from which such property has been removed to a condition reasonably satisfactory to the public works supervisor.

(Ord. 320 §11.1, 1991)

Any property of the grantee to be abandoned in place shall be abandoned in such manner as the city shall prescribe. Upon permanent abandonment of the property of the grantee in place, the property shall become that of the city. The grantee shall submit to the city an instrument in writing, to be approved by the city attorney, transferring to the city the ownership of such property.

(Ord. 320 §11.2, 1991)