A. The Grantee shall not deny service, deny access, or otherwise discriminate against subscribers, PEG access channel users, or general citizens on the basis of income, race, disability, color, religion, national origin, age or sex. Nothing contained herein shall prohibit the Grantee from establishing reasonable policies regarding credit risks, subscriber deposits or advance payment policies, or from refusing to provide service to any household which has a history of nonpayment, damage to the Grantee's equipment, or has threatened or assaulted the Grantee's employees. The Grantee shall comply at all times with all other Federal, State and local laws and regulations, and all executive and administrative orders relating to nondiscrimination which are hereby incorporated and made part of this Chapter by reference.
B. The Grantee shall strictly adhere to the equal employment opportunity requirements of Federal, State and local law and regulations in effect on the date of the franchise grant, and as amended from time to time.
C. The Grantee's policy with regard to personally identifiable information shall be consistent with Federal law.
D. Fairness of accessibility. The entire system of the Grantee shall be operated in a manner consistent with the principle of fairness and equal accessibility of its facilities, equipment, channels, studios and other services to all citizens, businesses, public agencies and other entities having a legitimate use for the system, and no one shall be arbitrarily excluded from its use.
('65 Code, § 35B-8(j)) (Ord. No. 87-021 § 1; Ord. No. 2001-009 § 1)