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e . ...-..... _. - . e attachments are desired by the City or for the City, or if the City desires to place electric light or power wires in any duct used by the City, then a further separate non-contingent agree- ment shall be prerequisite to such attachments or such use of any duct used by the City. Nothing herein contained shall obligate or restrict the Telephone Company in exercising its right voluntarily to enter into pole attachment, pOle usage, joint ownership, and other wire space and facilities agreements with light and power companies and with other wire using companies which may be privileged to operate within the City. SECTION 11 - PERIOD OF TIME: OF THIS ORDINANCE - TERMINATION "' This agreement shall be in full force and effect for the period beginning with the effective date hereof and ending Five years' after January 1, 19,2, provided that at the end of the expira- tion of the initial period, such term shall be automatically,re- newed forthwith for successive periods of five years, conditioned, however, that if during the last four months of the initial period or of any successive, year period, not less than ninety days' prior written notice shall be given either to the Telephone Com- pany by the City or to the City by the Telephone Company, setting forth the desire of the giver of such notice to terminate this agreement, then in such case this agreement shall terminate at the expiration of the then current period. Provided, further, that the Telephone Company must notify the city of La Porte by a letter to the City Clerk between 150 days and 120 days prior to the expiration of each five year period of this agreement advising the City that this agreement will be renewed for an additional five year period unless notice of desire to cancel is given by the City as provided in this agreement; should the Telephone Company not inform the City of the option, this agreement shall terminate at the end of the then current periOd. SECTION 12 - NO EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGES CONFERRED BY THIS ORDINANCE Nothing herein contained shall be construed as giving to the Tele- phone Company any exclusive privilege. SECTION 13 - SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS The rights, powers, limitations, duties and restrictions herein provided for shall inure to and be binding upon the parties here- to and upon their respective successors and assigns. SECTION 1.... - PARTIAL INVALIDITY AND REPEAL PROVISIONS If an~ section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be illegal, ultra vires or unconstitutional, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining por- tions of this ordinance. All ordinances and agreements and parts or ordinances and agreements in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. - , -