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Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 10
Chapter 10.27A
Section 10.27A.550
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Chapter 10.27A Cable Communications Code

Article III. Franchise Conditions

Section 10.27A.550 Standby Power

A franchisee shall maintain equipment capable of providing standby power for the headends for a minimum of eight hours, and transportation and trunk amplifiers for a minimum of four hours. The standby power equipment shall engage automatically in the event of a power failure. A franchisee shall comply with all safety regulations to prevent standby generators from “back feeding” or otherwise powering the “dead” utility line.

Date Passed: Monday, June 4, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ORD C34041 Section 1 (Recodification)