§ 11.02. FRANCHISE, POWER OF COUNCIL  


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  •   The Council shall have power to grant, amend, renew or extend by ordinance all franchises of all public utilities of every character including any person, business or corporation providing cable television or community antenna television service, operating within the City of Santa Fe, and for such purposes is granted full power. No public utility franchise shall be transferable except to persons, firms or corporations taking all or substantially all of the holder's business in the City and except with the approval of the Council expressed by ordinance. No franchise shall be granted for an indeterminate term. No exclusive franchise shall ever be granted.