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SECTION 7. The Company - its agents shall have the authority to trim trees upon or overhanging the streets, alleys, walkways or rights of way to prevent the branches of such trees from interfering with its lines or other facilities. All such trimmings shall be performed in a safe and orderly manner and, to the extent practicable for the proper maintenance and use of the Company's lines or other facilities, in compliance with the pruning standards of the National Arborists Association as in effect from time to time.

SECTION 8. As additional consideration for the rights and privileges herein granted, the Company agrees to provide free local telephone service to the Fire Depart ment of the Town of Washington for the period of this franchise. Such local telephone service shall consist of the type of telephone service provided by the Company to the Town of Washington prior to the date this franchise is awarded to the Company.

SECTION 9. That said Company before proceeding to act under this ordinance shall execute a bond in the penal sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) with security to be approved by the Town's Attorney of the Town of Washington in favor of the Town of Washington, conditioned upon maintaining in good order the telephone plant in the franchise granted and the furnishing of efficient telephone service.

SECTION 10. In the event this franchise is awarded to any person, company or corporation other than the

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