(A) Any cable operator providing cable service within the city shall activate and maintain a cable system with a channel capacity of at least 77 channels.
(B) All programming and broadcast services which may be received with stereo signals shall be provided to all subscribers with the stereo signal.
(C) A cable operator shall comply with any rules and regulations of the FCC concerning technical operation, signal quality and consumer electronics equipment compatibility. In addition, the city may at any time amend this subchapter to incorporate any and all standards concerning these matters adopted by the FCC.
(D) A cable operator shall perform any and all essential maintenance and service to properly ensure the operational standards necessary for proper transmission of related programming. If the system, or any part thereof, is inoperative for ten consecutive days or for 30 days out of any consecutive 12-month period, then such event(s) shall be deemed a default subject to the terms of § 115.42 of this code.
(E) If necessary, cable operator will provide state of the art equipment (as defined in § 115.02 of this code), for reduction and elimination of co-channel interference on local television broadcast signals.
(Prior Code, § 110.096) (Ord. 13-08, passed 6-3-2013)