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File #: 030349    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/8/2003 In control: Committee on Streets and Services
On agenda: Final action: 6/5/2003
Title: Granting permission to Sprint Communications Company, L.P., its successors and assigns to construct, maintain, operate, replace and remove telecommunications service connections and fiber optic cables in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets from existing legally constructed underground telecommunication lines to designated manholes serving 440 North Broad street and within new conduit or within existing conduit of other entities holding a grant pursuant to other City ordinance; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Clarke
Indexes: TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy03034900.pdf
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Granting permission to Sprint Communications Company, L.P., its successors and assigns to construct, maintain, operate, replace and remove telecommunications service connections and fiber optic cables in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets from existing legally constructed underground telecommunication lines to designated manholes serving 440 North Broad street and within new conduit or within existing conduit of other entities holding a grant pursuant to other City ordinance; all under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Permission is hereby granted to Sprint Communications Company, L.P., 6391 Sprint Parkway, Ovcrland Park, Kansas 66251, its successors and assigns (collectively "Sprint"), to construct, maintain, operate, replace and remove telecommunications service connections and fiber optic cables in and under the public rights-of-way and City streets from existing legally constructed underground telecommunication lines to designated manholes serving 440 North Broad street, as specified in Routes A and B below. Permission is subject to the consent of the property owner of 440 North Broad street, the owner of the designated manholes and conduit providing access to 440 North Broad street, the owner of the manholes to which Sprint is providing a connection, and the owner of the telecommunications lines to which Sprint is providing a connection. Sprint is not authorized by this Ordinance to provide to subscribers within the City "cable service," as defined at 47 U.S.C. §522(6), or "video programming," as defined at 47 U.S.C. §522(20) as an open video system operator pursuant to 47 U.S.C. §573(a) or otherwise.

(a) Sprint is authorized to install telecommunications service connections and fiber optic cables, conduits, manholes and appurtenances in and under public rights-of-way and City streets along the following routes to serve 440 North Broad street:

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