POLE ATTACHMENT AGREEMENT FOR SMALL CELLS BETWEEN
ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER AND Crown Castle NG West, LLC
Article I. DEFINITIONS ………………………………………………………………………………………… 1
Article II. SCOPE OF AGREEMENT ……………………………………………………………………… 3
Section 2.0 I Grant of License; Geographic Scope; Permits …………………………………….. 3
Section 2.02 Attachments; Purpose ……………………………………………………………………… 4
Section 2.03 Compliance with Governmental Requirements …………………………………… 4
Section 2.04 Governmental Approvals …………………………………………………………………. 4
Section 2.05 Rejection of Application ………………………………………………………………….. 5
Article III. LICENSEE’S USE OF POLES ………………………………………………………………… 5
Section 3 .0 I Application for Permission to Install Attachment ……………………………….. 5
Section 3.02 Make-ready Work …………………………………………………………………………… 5
Section 3.02 (a) Make-ready Work Associated with an Application ………………. 6
Section 3.02 (b) Make-ready Work Associated with Conformance to
Requirements and Specifications …………………………………………………………………. 6
Section 3.03 Pole Replacement for Licensee’s Benefit …………………………………………… 7
Section 3.04 Mid-span Poles ……………………………………………………………………………….. 7
Section 3.05 Pole Placement or Replacement for Joint Benefit of Rocky
Mountain Power and Licensee …………………………………………………………………….. 7
Section 3.06 Licensee’s Installation Responsibilities ……………………………………………… 7
Section 3 .07 Identification of Equipment ……………………………………………………………… 8
Section 3.08 Conformance to Requirements and Specifications ………………………………. 8
Section 3.09 Nonconforming Equipment ……………………………………………………………… 8
Section 3.10 Interference with Rocky Mountain Power’s Equipment ………………………. 9
Section 3. I I Expense of Situating Pole Attachments ……………………………………………… 9
Section 3 .12 Vegetation Management ………………………………………………………………….. 9
Section 3 .13 Third-party Consents, Permits, Licenses, or Grants …………………………… 10
Section 3. I 4 Relocation of Attachments at Rocky Mountain Power’s Option ………….. I 0
Section 3.15 Removal of Attachments by Licensee ……………………………………………… 10
Section 3.16 Pole Abandon1nent ………………………………………………………………………… 10
Section 3.17 Damage to Equipment. …………………………………………………………………… 11
Section 3 .18 Inspections and Audits …………………………………………………………………… 11
Section 3.20 Emergency Access ………………………………………………………………………… I 2
Article IV. RADIO FREQUENCY; INTERFERENCE; EMERGENCIES ……………….. 12
Section 4.01 Radio Frequency Emissions ……………………………………………………………. I2
Section 4.02 Interference Prohibited …………………………………………………………………… I 2
Section 4.03 Preventing Interference ………………………………………………………………….. 13
Section 4.04 RF Power Cut-off Switch; Emergency Condition ……………………………… 13
Section 4.05 Emergency and Emergency After Hours Contact Information …………….. 13
Section 4.06 Installation and Upkeep of Sign(s) ………………………………………………….. 13
Article V. BILLING & PAYMENTS; ANNUAL RENT ………………………………………….. 14
Section 5.01 Rental Amount ……………………………………………………………………………… 14
Section 5.02 Attachment Space …………………………………………………………………………. 14
Section 5.03 Unauthorized Attachments ……………………………………………………………… 14
Section 5 .04 Billing and Payments …………………………………………………………………….. 14
Section 5 .05 Interest on Late Payments ………………………………………………………………. 15
Article VI. INDEMNIFICATION; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY;
WARRANTIES ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15
Section 6.01 Indemnification/Release ………………………………………………………………… 15
Section 6.02 Warranty ……………………………………………………………………………………… 16
Article VII. INSURANCE AND SECURITY REQUIREMENTS ……………………………….. 16
Section 7.01 Insurance ……………………………………………………………………………………… 16
Section 7.02 Additional Insurance Requirements …………………………………………………. 17
Section 7 .03 Security ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 18
Article VIII. TERM, DEFAULT AND TERMINATION …………………………………………….. 18
Section 8.01 Term and Termination …………………………………………………………………… 18
Section 8 .02 Default. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 18
Section 8.03 Notice of Default/Cure Period ………………………………………………………… 18
Section 8.04 Remedies for Default …………………………………………………………………….. 19
Article IX. GENERAL PROVISIONS …………………………………………………………… 19
Section 9 .0 l Entire Agreement ………………………………………………………………………….. 19
Section 9.02 Choice of Law/Venue ……………………………………………………………………. 19
Section 9.03 Changes in Law …………………………………………………………………………….. 19
Section 9.04 Severability ………………………………………………………………………………….. 19
Section 9 .05 Encumbrances ………………………………………………………………………………. 19
Section 9.06 Headings and Exhibits …………………………………………………………………… 19
Section 9.07 Force Majeure ………………………………………………………………………………. 19
Section 9.08 Assignments …………………………………………………………………………………. 20
Section 9.09 Waiver …………………………………………………………………………………………. 20
Section 9 .10 Time is of Essence ………………………………………………………………………… 20
Section 9.11 No Partnership ……………………………………………………………………………… 20
Section 9.12 No Third-party Beneficiaries ………………………………………………………….. 20
Section 9.13 Atton1eys’ Fees …………………………………………………………………………….. 20
Section 9 .14 Waiver of Jury Trial.. …………………………………………………………………….. 21
Section 9 .15 Agreement Notices ………………………………………………………. 21
Section 9.16 Operational Notice ………………………………………………………………………… 21
THIS POLE ATTACHMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of December 21,
2016, is entered into by and between PACIFICORP, an Oregon Corporation, doing
business in Utah as ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER, hereinafter “Rocky Mountain Power,”
and Crown Castle NG West, LLC “Licensee”, a New Jersey limited liability company.
https://pscdocs.utah.gov/electric/17docs/1703509/291609ExAPoleAttachAgrmnt2-8-2017.pdf
