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Costs. Costs incurred by Company from relocation, removal or rearrangement of Gas Facilities that do not result in an improvement to the Gas Facilities. Notice, A writing served by any party or parties on any other party or parties. Notice to Company shall be mailed to the President, N P Gas, 825 Dice Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55117. Notice to the City shall be mailed to the City Manager, 2660 Civic Center Drive, Roseville, Minnesota 55113-1899. Either party may change its respective address for the purpose of this Ordinance by written notice to the other party. ftblic Ground. Land owned by the City for park, open space or sinxilar purpose, which is held for use in common by the public. Public Way. Any street, alley, walkway or other public right-of-way within the City. SECTION . ADOPTION of FRANCMSE,, 2.1 Grant of Franchise. City hereby grants Company, for a period of 20 years, the non-exclusive right to transmit and distribute gas for public and private use within and through the limits of the City as its boundaries now exist or as they may be extended in the future. For these purposes, Company may install, operate, repair and maintain Gas Facilities in, on, over, under and across the Public ways and Public Grounds of City, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance. Company may do all reasonable things necessary or customary to accomplish these purposes, subject, however, to such reasonable regulations as may be imposed by the City pursuant to ordinance and to the further provisions of this franchise agreement. 2.2 Effective Date; written Acceptance. This franchise shall be in force and effect from and after its assa a and Its acceptance by Company, and its publication as required by p � law. An acceptance by the Company must be filed with the City Manager within 90 days after publication. 2.3 Service and Rates The service to be provided and the rates to-be charged by Company for as service in City are subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission. p y � 2.4 Publication Expense- The expense of publication of this ordinance shall be paid by Company. . his ate Resolution. if either party asserts that the other party is in default in the erformance of any obligation hereunder, the complaining party shall notify the other party of the default and the desired remedy. The notification shall be written. Representatives of the }parties must promptly meet and attempt in good faith to negotiate a resolution of the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved within 30 days of the written notice, the parties may jointly select a mediator to facilitate further discussion. The parties will equally share the fees and expenses of this mediator. If a mediator is not used or if the parties are unable to resolve "the dispute within o days after. first meeting with the selected mediator, either party may commence an . 2