(a) Concurrently with the activation of the cable system in the town, the grantee shall provide all services to subscribers as described herein and in the franchise.
(b) The grantee shall provide and maintain service on the basic tier, at a minimum, the following access channel(s) whose purposes are outlined below according to the terms of the franchise:
(1) Government access channel which shall be a specifically designated channel for local noncommercial governmental use and shall be managed, scheduled and programmed exclusively by the town.
(2) Educational channel which shall be a specifically designated channel for noncommercial use by regional public and private school authorities, and shall be managed, scheduled and programmed exclusively by them.
(3) Public access channel, which will be a specifically designated channel available on a first-come, first-served, nondiscriminatory basis for noncommercial use.
(c) The grantee shall fully provide, at a minimum, services, facilities and equipment for public, educational and government access as indicated in the franchise.
(d) Emergency override. The grantee shall comply with the EAS requirements of the FCC.
(Ord. No. 04-009, § 6-41, 8-26-2004)