121.02 VIDEO SERVICE PROVIDER FEE.

   (a)   In accordance with the requirements of Ohio R.C. 1332.32, all video service providers providing video service in the City pursuant to a video service authorization obtained from the Director of the Ohio Department of Commerce shall pay Video Service Provider Fees (“VSP Fees”) in the amount of five percent (5%) of gross revenues received from providing video service in the City, which gross revenue base shall include advertising revenues as permitted and defined by Ohio R.C. 1332.32(B)(2)(g). The VSP Fees shall be paid quarterly, not sooner than forty-five days nor later than sixty days after the end of each calendar quarter.

   (b)   The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed, upon receipt of notice from a video service provider that it will begin providing video service in the City pursuant to a state-issued video service authorization, to provide such video service provider with written notice of the VSP Fees as determined by this Council above, which notice may be given by overnight mail (return receipt), certified mail or other manner of delivery no later than ten days from receipt of the provider’s notice.

(Ord. 119-2007. Passed 10-22-07.)