§ 19-16. Same—Town police power; continuing jurisdiction.  


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  • (a)

    The provider shall at all times be subject to all lawful exercise of the police power by the town, including any and all ordinances, rules, or regulations which the town has adopted or may adopt, and all laws, rules, regulations, order, and policies of the state and the United States government. In the event of conflict between this chapter and other provisions of the town code, the stricter requirement shall apply.

    (b)

    The town shall have continuing jurisdiction and supervision over any facilities located within or on town rights-of-way. However, it is recognized that the daily administrative, supervisory, and enforcement responsibilities of the provisions of this chapter and the license or franchise shall be delegated and entrusted to the town manager or director of public works to interpret, administer, and enforce the provisions of this chapter, and to promulgate standards regarding the construction, reconstruction, relocation, maintenance, dismantling, abandonment, or use of the facilities within the town rights-of-way.

(Ord. No. 1075, § I, 12-16-97)