Common use of Franchise Clause in Contracts

Franchise. CPS Energy does not have the power to grant Licensee the right to conduct business within the City of San Antonio or other cities or jurisdictions within the CPS Energy service area. This Agreement does not constitute a franchise or license to use municipal rights-of-way within the City of San Antonio or any other local jurisdiction within the CPS Energy service area. It is the obligation of Licensee to obtain (a) a franchise or other authority by ordinance or state law authorizing Licensee to erect and maintain Licensee’s Facilities within the public streets, highways, alleys, utility easements, and other public thoroughfares directly from the applicable governing authority; and (b) any other necessary permits, authority, and consents from federal, state, municipal or other public authorities.

Franchise. CPS Energy does not have the power to grant Licensee the right to conduct business within the City of San Antonio or other cities or jurisdictions within the CPS Energy service area. This Agreement does not constitute a franchise or license to use municipal rights-of-way within the City of San Antonio or any other local jurisdiction within the CPS Energy service area. It is the obligation of Licensee to obtain (a) a franchise franchise, or other authority by ordinance or state law law, authorizing Licensee to erect and maintain Licensee’s Facilities within the public streets, highways, alleys, utility easements, and other public thoroughfares directly from the applicable governing authority; and (b) any other necessary permits, authority, and consents from federal, state, municipal or other public authorities.