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The city council shall hold a public hearing and receive testimony and other evidence regarding the issuance of the master use permit. The city council’s decision shall be confirmed in writing, shall be based upon the record of the proceeding and shall consider and apply the factors set forth below:

A. The financial and technical ability of the applicant.

B. The legal ability of the applicant.

C. The capacity of the right-of-way to accommodate the applicant’s proposed facilities.

D. The capacity of the right-of-way to accommodate additional utility, cable, and telecommunications facilities if the master use permit is granted.

E. The damage or disruption, if any, of public or private facilities, improvements, service, travel or landscaping if the master use permit is granted.

F. The public interest in minimizing the cost of the disruption of construction within the right-of-way.

G. The effect, if any, on public health, safety and welfare if the master use permit is granted.

H. The availability of alternate routes and/or locations for the proposed facilities.

I. Applicable federal and state laws, regulations and policies.

J. Such other factors as may demonstrate that the grant to use the right-of-way will serve the community interest. (Ord. 1053 § 1, 2006).