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• (a) the extent to which right-of-way space where the permit is sought is available; (b) the competing demands for the particular space in the right-of-way; (c) the availability of other locations in the right-of-way Orin other rights-of- way.equipment of the permit applicants; (d) The applicability of ordinance or other regulations of the right-of-way that affect location of equipment in the right-of-way; (e) the degree of compliance of the applicant with the terms and conditions of its franchise, if any, this Chapter, and other applicable ordinances and regulations; (f) -the degree of disruption to surrounding communities and businesses that will result from the use of that part of the right-of-way; (g) the condition and age of the right-of--way, and whether and when it is scheduled for a total or partial reconstruction; and (h). the balancing of the costs of disruption to the public and damage to the right- of-way, against the benefits to that part of the public served by the expansion into additional parts of the right-of-way-. Subd. 3. Discretionary Issuance. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1165.17, Subd.l(c) and (d) above, the City may issue a permit in any case where the permit is necessary to prevent substantial economic hardship to a customer of the permit applicant,or to allow such customer to materially improve its utility service,or to allow a new economic development project;and where the permit applicant did not have knowledge of the hardship, the plans for improvement of service, or the development project when said applicant was required to submit its lists of next-year projects. Subd. 4. Permits for Additional Next-Year Projects. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 1165.17, Subd. 1(c) above, the City may issue a permit to a registrant who was allowed under Section 1165.08, Subd.2 to submit an additional next-year project, or in the event the registrant demonstrates that it is used commercially reasonable efforts to anticipate and plan for the project, such permit to be subject to all other conditions and requirements of law, including such conditions as may be imposed under Section 1165.11, Subd.2. Section 1165.18. Installation Requirements. In accordance with Minn. Stat. 237:162, Subd. 8(3); 237.163, Subd. 8; and other provisions of law, and until the Public Utilities Commission adopts uniform statewide standards,the excavation,restoration,and all other work preformed in the right- of-way shall be done in conformance with the "Standard Specifications for Street openings" as • -15-