DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

El Paso City Code tit. 15, ch. 15.10, art. XI

in effect

El Paso City Code § 15.10.500 Condition of public rights-of-way.

15.10.500 - Condition of public rights-of-way. City does not warrant the condition or safety of public rights-of-way or service poles. Any provider issued a permit to occupy public rights-of-way or service poles has an obligation to inspect public rights-of-way or service poles, prior to commencing any work. By accepting a permit from the city for occupancy of public right-of-way, provider assumes all risks of any damage, injury, or loss of any nature whatsoever caused by or in connection with the use of public rights-of-way. (Ord. No. 18717, § 1, 8-22-2017)

El Paso City Code § 15.10.510 Facilities, difficulties, and restrictions of work.

15.10.510 - Facilities, difficulties, and restrictions of work. By accepting a permit, provider warrants that it has acquainted, or will fully acquaint, itself and its employees and/or contractors and agents with the conditions relating to the work that provider will undertake under the permit and that it fully understands or will acquaint itself with the facilities, difficulties, and restrictions attending the execution of such work. (Ord. No. 18717, § 1, 8-22-2017)

El Paso City Code § 15.10.520 Warranties.

15.10.520 - Warranties. City makes no express or implied warranties with regard to public rights-of-way, service poles, or other city facilities or equipment, all of which warranties are hereby disclaimed. City expressly disclaims all other warranties, express or implied including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. (Ord. No. 18717, § 1, 8-22-2017)

El Paso City Code § 15.10.530 Interruption of service.

15.10.530 - Interruption of service. In the event that provider shall cause an interruption of service by damaging or interfering with any equipment of city, provider at its expense shall immediately do all things reasonable to avoid injury or damages, direct and incidental, resulting from the interruption and shall notify city immediately. To the extent permitted by Texas law, provider shall be liable for all direct costs resulting from such damage and any necessary repairs. (Ord. No. 18717, § 1, 8-22-2017)

Source: City of El Paso, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/el_paso/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15PUSE_CH15.10DENENORI-W_ARTXIDUREFetched: 10/28/2026