205193 SUMMARY OF CITY OF TROY ORDINANCE NO. 2026-03. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TROY, IDAHO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF IDAHO; GRANTING AVISTA CORPORATION DBA AVISTA UTILITIES A NON-EXCLUSIVE PUBLIC UTILITY FRANCHISE TO LOCATE, CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, OWN, MAINTAIN, REPAIR, RECONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND USE FACILITIES WITHIN THE CITY'S PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY [THE FRANCHISE AREA] FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE TRANSMISSION, CONTROL AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY WITHIN THE CITY FOR A TERM OF 25 YEARS. AVISTA AGREES TO MEET ACCEPTED INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND CONFORM WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS, AS WELL AS THE REGULATIONS OF THE APPROPRIATE STATE REGULATORY BODY WITH JURISDICTION, IN THE CONDUCT OF ITS OPERATIONS UNDER THE FRANCHISE. THE CITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE REASONABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE CONDUCT OF AVISTA'S OPERATIONS WITHIN THE FRANCHISE AREA. AVISTA MUST NOT INTERFERE WITH ANY EXISTING FACILITIES OF OTHER UTILITIES. AVISTA IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE NECESSARY EXCAVATIONS WITHIN THE FRANCHISE AREA; EXCAVATIONS MUST BE CARRIED OUT WITH REASONABLE DISPATCH, AND THE AREA RESTORED, WITH AS LITTLE INTERFERENCE TO THE PUBLIC AS MAY BE REASONABLE. AVISTA MUST RELOCATE ITS FACILITIES IN THE FRANCHISE AREA AT THE CITY'S REQUEST. AVISTA MAY OPERATE A VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IN CONNECTION WITH FRANCHISED ACTIVITIES. PROVISIONS ARE MADE FOR INFORMAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION. THE FULL TEXT OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-03 IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE OFFICE OF THE TROY CITY CLERK, CITY HALL. BILL ABBOTT, MAYOR SABRINA MOYER, CITY CLERK