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provision which provides the greatest benefit to the City in the opinion of the City Council shall prevail. Section 4. . The franchise shall remain in fall force and effect for an initial period as specified by the grant of the franchise. The initial period shall not exceed ten (10) years; provided, however, that the City may revolve the franchisee's right to use or occupy any portion of any street, alley, right -of -war or other City property. The franchisee may he granted by the City the option to extend the franchise on such terms and conditions as may be mutually acceptable to the City and the franchisee, for up to two (2) additional terms. Each additional term shall be one -half the length of the initial term. The franchisee may exercise each extension option by providing written notice of such eereise to the City within sixty (60) days prier to the end of the then current term of the franchise. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the franchisee shall not have the right to exercise an extension option while an uncured default by it exists with respect to this . ordinance. The franchise term shall commence with the effective date of the ordinance granting a specific franchise; provided, that the franchisee has filed within thirty (30) days after publication of this ordinance a written acceptance hereof with the City Manager in such form as the City Attorney may approve; and provided, that a bond or letter of credit as specified in Section 22 hereof and the evidence of comprehensive liability insurance, which are required by this ordinance, shall have been approved and have been filed with the City Manager within ninety (90) days after the grant of the franchise. Section 6. Area. franchise 1s granted for the area of the City of Roseville, as it exists and as its borders may from time to time be changcd, as is specified in the franchisee "s proposal and the ordinance granting the specific franchise. Section 7. Police Hers. In accepting a franchise, the franchisee acknowledges that its rights hercunder are subject to the police poorer of the City to adopt and enforce general ordinances necessary to the safety and welfare of the public; and it agrees to comply with all applicable general laws and ordinances enacted by the City pursuant to such power., Section 8. other Franchises. Transit stop shelters with advertising displayed thereon shall only be allowed to occupy or use a right- of-way of any street or highway within the City of l oseville with and under the terms of a franchise as granted to a particular franchisee. This shall apply to shelters constructed by the Metropolitan Council Transit Operations (MCTO) only if the Council