(1) It shall be lawful for said grantee, its successors and assigns, to make all needful excavations in any of the streets, alleys, avenues, thoroughfares, bridges and public highways, places and grounds in said City for the purpose of placing, erecting, laying and maintaining poles or other supports or conduits for such wires and appliances and any auxiliary apparatus or repairing, renewing or replacing the same. The work shall be done in compliance with the necessary rules, regulations, ordinances or orders, which may during the continuance of this franchise be adopted from time to time by the City of Millersburg. All facilities of the grantee shall be placed so that they do not interfere unreasonably with the use by the City and the public of the streets, bridges and public places and in accordance with specifications adopted by the City governing the location of facilities.

(2) Except in emergencies, prior to making an excavation in the traveled portion of any street, bridge or public place and when required by the City in any untraveled portion of any street, bridge or any public place, the grantee shall obtain from the City approval of the proposed excavation and of its location. (Ord. 86 § 2, passed 6-13-1995)