Comcast of Willow Grove, Inc. ("Comcast" or "grantee") is authorized
and granted the right to use poles, wires and cables over, under and
upon the streets, sidewalks, alleys, bridges and highways and other
public ways in the Township of Upper Moreland for the construction,
maintenance, and operation of a cable system.
Comcast shall at all times comply with all applicable provisions
of the federal, state and local laws and ordinances, including generally
applicable ordinances and regulations of the Township affecting electrical
installations which may be presently in effect or changed by future
ordinances. To the extent any provisions of this ordinance conflict
with applicable state or federal law, such provisions shall be deemed
to be superseded and of no force and effect, but shall not render
any other provision of this ordinance invalid or ineffective.
The franchise granted by this ordinance shall not be exercised unless, within 30 days from the date of the enactment of this ordinance, Comcast agrees in writing to accept and comply with all of the provisions, terms, and conditions herein contained (see §
A360-18).
In the event that any section, sentence, clause or phrase of
this ordinance is declared to be illegal, invalid or unconstitutional
by a court of competent jurisdiction, the illegality, invalidity or
unconstitutionality of such part shall not affect the validity of
the ordinance as a whole.
This ordinance repeals and replaces Ordinance No. 1276, adopted
March 16, 1992, in its entirety.
This ordinance is enacted and ordained this seventh day of April,
2008, A.D. ("effective date").