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12.56.130 Improvement of county roads. <br />If at any time the county deems it advisable to improve any of its streets, avenues, alleys, roads, <br />highways, rights -of -way or other county properties as hereinbefore designated, by grading, re- <br />grading, surfacing or paving same, or altering, changing, repairing or improving same, the grantee <br />upon written notice by the county shall, at its/his own expense, as soon as reasonably practicable, so <br />raise, lower or move its/his lines or improvements to conform to such new grades as may be <br />established, or place the property in such locations or positions as shall cause the least interference <br />with any such improvements or work thereon as contemplated by the county and the county shall in <br />no wise be held liable for any damage to the grantee that may occur by reason of the county <br />improvements, repairs or maintenance performed in a reasonably careful and prudent manner, or by <br />the exercise of any rights so reserved in this section or grant. If the county shall improve such streets, <br />avenues, alleys, roads, highways, rights -of -way or other county properties, the grantee shall on <br />written notice by county officials, at its/his own expense, replace such pipes, lines or system as may <br />be in or through the improved sub -grade of such improvement, with such materials as shall conform <br />to or exceed the applicable standards of the industry for use in such streets, avenues, roads, <br />highways, rights -of -way or other county properties. (Ord. 82-7 § 13, 1982). <br />12.56.140 Installation of county utilities. <br />If at any time the county installs a line of pipes for sewage and/or drainage upon any of the streets, <br />avenues, alleys, roads, highways, rights -of -way or other county properties herein described, wherein <br />a grantee's facilities unreasonably interfere with the construction project, the grantee, upon written <br />notice by the director of public works, shall temporarily remove or relocate its/his line of pipes or <br />improvements at its/his own expense during the installation and replace same at its/his own sole <br />cost and expense under the supervision of the county. (Ord. 82-7 § 14, 1982). <br />12.56.150 Vacation of streets - City incorporation. <br />1. Whenever any of the streets, avenues, alleys, roads, highways, rights -of -way or public <br />places designated in such franchise shall be eliminated from the county jurisdiction by <br />reason of the incorporation or annexation to a city, then all the rights, privileges and <br />franchises so granted shall terminate in respect to the streets, avenues, alleys, roads, <br />highways, rights -of -way and public places so eliminated. <br />2. If at any time the county vacates any county street, avenue, alley, road, highway, right- <br />of-way or other county property which is subject to rights granted by the franchise and <br />the vacation is for the purpose of acquiring the fee or other property interest in the <br />road, right-of-way or other county property for the use of the county, in either its <br />proprietary or governmental capacity, then the board of county commissioners may, at <br />its option, by giving ninety days' written notice to the grantee and after granting an <br />alternate route, terminate this franchise with reference to such county road, right-of-way <br />or other county property so vacated, and the county shall not be liable for any damages <br />or losses to the grantee by reason of such termination and the grantee shall move its <br />franchise at its own cost. (Ord. 82-7 § 3, 1982). <br />12.56.160 Condemnation. <br />The granting of any franchise shall not preclude the county from acquiring by purchase or <br />condemnation any or all of the improvements installed by the grantee within the franchises. (Ord. <br />82-7 § 4, 1982). <br />12.56.170 Non -exclusivity - Work not to interfere - Prior utilities' preference. <br />1. The grants and privileges herein enumerated shall not be deemed or held to be an <br />exclusive franchise. It shall in no manner prohibit the county from granting other <br />