It is the City’s policy to monitor the cable television service to the citizens of Celina in general areas of customer service, rate regulation, public access and oversight of the City’s cable television franchises. The provisions of this chapter shall supersede any inconsistent provisions in any franchise agreements for the provision of cable television service. Specifically, the Minimum Customer Service Standards are adopted pursuant to Ohio Law and Section 632 [47 U.S.C. s552] of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992, as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the “1992 Cable Act”), and Federal Communications Commission regulations adopted there under, and the regulations governing the rates for basic tier services are adopted pursuant to Section 623 [47 U.S.C. 5 543] of the 1992 Cable Act and Federal Communications Commission regulations adopted hereunder.
(Ord. 9-04-0. Passed 2-23-04.)