(a) The grantee shall provide, without installation charge and without monthly service charge, a single set cable connection to all public and parochial schools in the City, plus other public buildings to be selected and directed by the City. The service level to be provided at no monthly charge shall be no less than the equivalent of the grantee's basic broadcast and satellite service as the same was offered on January 1, 1992, or similar service as allowable under contracts and conditions set forth in the grantee's agreements with the various programming networks, stations, etc. included in the service. In educational buildings, the grantee further shall install and maintain in each building additional connections to be paid for by the public authority owning or operating such building on a time and material basis for both the installation and maintenance, with the further understanding that no equipment other than the grantee's shall be attached to such installations without prior approval of the grantee.
(b) The grantee shall also provide, no later than December 31, 1992, facilities adequate to allow live cablecasting on the system from City Hall. From the beginning of the term of this franchise until such facilities are provided, the grantee shall provide in cooperation with the City a method by which video taped access programming can be collected and cablecasted on a daily basis on Channel 19 or similar access channel. The City or its designee shall be responsible for the selection, review and approval of such programming and for coordination with the grantee. The grantee shall also provide, no later than December 31, 1995, facilities adequate to allow live cablecasting from Circleville High School. Any electronics necessary at the City Hall or the High School shall be the City's or the school system's sole responsibility. Any maintenance of such transmission facilities shall be the responsibility of the grantee.
(Ord. 09-85-92. Passed 9-15-92.)