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6.52.150 parts of the system and is intended for use only when needed as a backup for the system or a part thereof, shall not be deemed to have been abandoned because of its lack of use. 2. Grantor, upon such reasonable terms as grantor may lawfully impose, may give grantee permission to aban- don, without removing, any system facility or equipment laid, directly constructed, operated or maintained under the franchise. Unless such per- mission is granted or unless otherwise provided in this chapter, the grantee shall remove all abandoned above- ground facilities and equipment upon receipt of written notice from grantor and shall restore to grantor's reasonable satisfaction any affected public right of way. In removing its plant, structures and equipment, grantee shall refill, at its own expense, any excavation that shall be made by it and shall leave all public rights of way in as good condi- tion as that prevailing immediately prior to such removal without material- ly interfering with any electrical or telephone cable or other utility wires, poles, or attachments. Grantor shall have the right to inspect and approve the condition of the public rights of way, cables, wires, attachments and poles prior to and after removal. The liability, indemnity and insurance pro- visions of this chapter and the security fund as provided herein shall continue in full force and effect during the peri- od of removal and until full compliance by grantee with the terms and condi- tions of this section. 3. Upon the approved abandonment of any cable system property, the grant- ee, if required by the grantor, shall submit to the grantor an instrument, satisfactory in form to the grantor, transferring to the grantor the owner- ship of the abandoned cable system property. 4. At the expiration, without renewal or extension, of the term for which the franchise is granted, or upon its revo- cation, as provided herein, the grantor shall have the right to require grantee to remove, at its own expense, all aboveground portions of the cable system from all streets and public ways within the service area within a rea- sonable period of time, which shall not be less than one hundred eighty (180) days. 5. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this chapter, the grantee may abandon any underground cable system property in place so long as it does not materially interfere with the use of the public rights of way in which such property is located or with the use thereof by any public utility or other franchise holder. B. Restoration By Grantor-Reim- bursement Of Costs: Upon reasonable written notice and upon the failure of the grantee to commence, pursue or complete any work to be done in any public right of way required by law or by the provisions of this chapter or the franchise agreement, within the time prescribed and to the reasonable satis- faction of the grantor, the grantor may cause the work to be commenced and/or completed. The grantor shall provide to the grantee an itemized work order 192-25 (Pleasanton February 2002)