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federal or state government with the authority to regulate personal wireless service providers. If such standards and regulations are changed,the personal wireless service provider shall bring its facilities into compliance with such revised standards and regulations within 90 days of the effective date of such standards and regulations, unless a more stringent compliance schedule is mandated by the controlling federal or state agency. Failure to bring personal wireless service facilities into compliance with such revised standards and regulations shall constitute grounds for the immediate removal of such facilities at the personal wireless service provider's expense. (Ord. 1743 § 1, 1998) 18.110.2890 Indemnity and liability. A.The personal wireless service provider shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the city or any of its boards, commissions, agents, officers, and employees from any claim, action or proceeding against the city, its boards,commissions, agents,officers, or employees to attack, set aside, void, or annul,the approval of the project,unless such claim, action, or proceeding is based on the city's negligence or misconduct,when such claim or action is brought within the time period provided for in applicable state and local statutes. The city shall promptly notify the providers of any such claim, action or proceeding.Nothing contained in this subsection shall prohibit the city from participating in a defense of any claim, action, or proceeding if the city bears its own attorney fees and costs,and the city defends the action in good faith. B.Personal wireless service providers shall be strictly liable for any and all sudden and accidental pollution and gradual pollution from the usage of their personal wireless service facilities within the city. This liability shall include cleanup, injury or damage to persons or property. Additionally, personal wireless service providers shall be responsible for any sanctions, fines, or other monetary costs imposed as a result of the release of pollutants from their operations. C.Personal wireless service providers shall be strictly liable for any and all damages resulting from electromagnetic waves or radio frequency emissions in excess of the Federal Communication Commission's standards. (Ord. 1743 § 1, 1998) 18.110.300 Reyi .of ordinance • the need for specific sections of this chapter obsolete. The city sha(i review the ordinance codified in • .. • C.The city shall review the ordinance codified in this chapter within six months of a change to the . • , ' •:. . •• • . - • : . - - - £ . se ' 18.110.29340 Severability. If any section or portion of this chapter is found to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such finding shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the chapter,which shall continue in full force and effect. (Ord. 1743 § 1, 1998) 20