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SECTION 9. ABANDONED FACILITIES. Company shall comply with City ordinances, Minnesota Statutes, Section 216D.01 et seq, and Minnesota Rules Part 7819.3300, as they may be amended from time to time. Company shall maintain records describing the exact location of all abandoned and retired Electric Facilities within the City, and shall produce such records to City at City's request, and shall comply with the location requirements of Section 216D.04 with respect to all Electric Facilities, including abandoned and retired Facilities. SECTION 10. FRAIN1.riLLr, FEE 10.1 FORM. During the term of the franchise hereby granted, and in addition to permit fees or other fees or charges that City may impose or has a right to impose, the City may impose a franchise fee on the Companies, not to exceed an amount set forth in a Fee Schedule adopted by separate ordinance from each customer in the designated Customer Classification for metered service at each and every customer location. The Fee Schedule form shall be similar to the following, and the amount of the fees may be amended from time to time by City: The charge shall be applied monthly and shall be billed per account. Customer Classification Amount per Month Residential $8.00 Small C&I Non -Demand $8.00 Small C&I Demand $8.00 Large C&I $8.00 Public Street Lighting $8.00 Municipal Pumping Non -Demand $8.00 Municipal Pumping Demand $8.00 Company shall, within 30 days of the City's request, provide City with revenue estimates for establishing a fee schedule. 10.2 Separate Ordinance. The franchise fees shall be imposed by separate ordinance duly adopted from time to time by the City Council. 10.3 Collection of the Fee. The franchise fee shall be payable not less often than quarterly. SECTION 11. SEVERABILITY If any portion of this franchise is found to be invalid for any reason whatsoever, the validity of the remainder shall not be affected. 6