15.10.040 Applications required | Pasco Municipal Code

15.10.040 Applications required.

Any person that desires a right-of-way use permit, a franchise or a facilities lease pursuant hereto shall file an application with the City, which shall include the following applicable information:

(1) The identity of the applicant, including all affiliates of the applicant;

(2) A description of the communications services that are or will be offered or provided by the applicant over its communications facilities;

(3) A description of the transmission medium that will be used by the applicant to offer or provide such communications services;

(4) An accurate map showing the location of any existing communications facilities in the City that applicant intends to use or lease;

(5) A description of applicant’s access and line extension policies, if applicable;

(6) The area or areas of the City the applicant desires to serve and a schedule for build-out to the entire franchise area;

(7) A description of the City property upon which the applicant proposes to locate communications facilities or other equipment;

(8) Preliminary plans and specifications in sufficient detail to identify:

(a) The location(s) of existing communications facilities or other equipment upon City property, whether publicly or privately owned;

(b) The location and source of electric and other utilities required for the installation and operation of the proposed facilities;

(9) Accurate scale conceptual drawings and diagrams of sufficient specificity to analyze the aesthetic impacts of any proposed communications facilities or other equipment;

(10) Preliminary engineering plans, specifications and a network map of the facilities to be located within the City, all in sufficient detail to identify:

(a) The location and route requested for applicant’s proposed facilities;

(b) The location of all overhead and underground public utility, telecommunication, cable, water, sewer and storm water drainage, natural gas, and other facilities in the public way along the proposed route;

(c) The location(s), if any, for interconnection with the communications facilities of other communications operators, carriers or providers; and

(d) The specific trees, structures, improvements, facilities and obstructions, if any, that applicant proposes to temporarily or permanently remove or relocate;

(11) If applicant is proposing to install overhead facilities, evidence that surplus space is available for locating its communications facilities on existing utility poles along the proposed route;

(12) If applicant is proposing an underground installation in existing ducts or conduits within the public ways, information in sufficient detail to identify:

(a) The excess capacity currently available in such ducts or conduits before installation of applicant’s communications facilities;

(b) The excess capacity, if any, that will exist in such ducts or conduits after installation of applicant’s communications facilities; and

(13) If the applicant is proposing an underground installation within new ducts or conduits to be constructed within the public ways:

(a) The location proposed for the new ducts or conduits; and

(b) The excess capacity that will exist in such ducts or conduits after installation of applicant’s communications facilities.

(14) A preliminary construction schedule and completion date;

(15) Information to establish that the applicant has obtained all other governmental approvals and permits to construct and operate the facilities, and to offer or provide the communications services, including, but not limited to, evidence that the applicant has registered with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission;

(16) All deposits or charges required pursuant hereto; and

(17) All applicable fees as set forth herein. [Ord. 3287 § 1, 1998; Code 1970 § 15.10.040.]