| § 1. Short title. |
| § 2. Findings, determinations and declarations. |
| § 3. Grant of non-exclusive franchise. |
| § 4. Definitions. |
| § 5. Franchise term. |
| § 6. Grantee's acknowledgment of city's police powers; compliance with laws and regulations. |
| § 7. Franchise fee; payment to city; annual certified statement required; late charges; delinquency; extensions; inspection of grantee's records. |
| § 8. Service standards. |
| § 9. Indemnification. |
| § 10. Insurance. |
| § 11. Books and records of grantee. |
| § 12. Uses permitted to grantee. |
| § 13. Preferential or discriminatory practices prohibited. |
| § 14. Complaints. |
| § 15. Restriction against assessment. |
| § 16. Revocation of franchise. |
| § 17. Termination of franchise. |
| § 18. Notices. |
| § 19. Acceptance. |
| § 20. Severability. |
| § 21. Conflicting provisions. |
| § 22. Effective date. |
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ORDINANCE NO. C-87-45 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA GRANTING TO PEOPLES GAS SYSTEM, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY (30) YEARS TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN GAS SYSTEM FACILITIES IN THE CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH FRANCHISE; PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF A FRANCHISE FEE; PROVIDING FOR INDEMNIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR INSPECTION OF BOOKS AND RECORDS; PROVIDING FOR REVOCATION AND TERMINATION OF THE FRANCHISE; PROVIDING FOR ACCEPTANCE OF THE FRANCHISE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Be it Ordained by the City Commission of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida: |