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13.3 Amendment of Franchise Ordinance. <br /> The Grantee and the City may agree, from time to time, to amend this Franchise. <br /> Such written amendments may be made subsequent to a review session pursuant to <br /> Section 8.6 or at any other time- if the City and the Grantee agree that such an <br /> amendment will be in the public interest or if such an amendment is required due to <br /> changes in applicable law, provided, however, nothing herein shall restrict the <br /> City's exercise of its police powers or the City's authority to unilaterally amend <br /> Franchise provisions, except the provisions of Section 4 to the extent permitted by <br /> law,- <br /> 13.4. Compliance with Federal,State and Local Laws. <br /> 13.4.1 If any federal or State law or regulation shall require or permit City or <br /> Grantee to perform any service or act or shall prohibit City or Grantee from <br /> performing any service or act which may be in conflict with the terms of this <br /> Franchise, then as soon as possible following knowledge thereof, either party <br /> shall notify the other of the point in conflict believed to exist between <br /> such law or regulation. Grantee and City shall conform to State laws and <br /> rules regarding cable communications not later than one year after they <br /> become effective, unless otherwise stated, and to conform to federal laws <br /> and regulations regarding cable as they become effective. <br /> 13.4.2 In the event that federal or State laws, rules or regulations preempt a <br /> provision or limit the enforceability of a provision of this Franchise, the <br /> provision shall be read to be preempted to the extent and for the time, but <br /> only to the extent and for the time, required or necessitated by law. In the <br /> event such federal or State law, rule or regulation is subsequently repealed, <br /> rescinded, amended or otherwise changed so that the provision hereof that <br /> had been preempted is no longer preempted, such provision shall thereupon <br /> return to full force and effect, and shall thereafter be binding on the parties <br /> hereto, without the requirement of further action on the part of the City. <br /> 13.4.3 If any term, condition or provision of this Franchise or the application thereof <br /> to any Person or circumstance shall, to any extent, be held to be invalid <br /> or unenforceable, the remainder hereof and the application of such term, <br /> condition or provision to Persons or circumstances other than those as to whom <br /> it shall be held invalid or unenforceable shall not be affected thereby, and this <br /> Franchise and all the terms, provisions and conditions hereof shall, in all other <br /> respects, continue to be effective and complied with provided the loss of the <br /> invalid or unenforceable clause does not substantially alter the agreement <br /> between the parties. In the event such law, rule or regulation is <br /> subsequently repealed, rescinded, amended or otherwise changed so that the <br /> provision which had been held invalid or modified is no longer in conflict <br /> with the law, rules and regulations then in effect, said provision shall <br /> thereupon return to full force and effect and shall thereafter be binding on <br /> Grantee and City without further action by the City. <br /> 45 <br /> 489232v1 RJV QU210.6 <br />