§ 121.21 DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
   (A)   Grantee shall not deny access, or otherwise discriminate against subscribers, channel users, or general citizens on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or sex. The Grantee shall comply with all other applicable 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 regulations, as amended from time to time.
   (C)   No signals shall be transmitted from a subscriber terminal for purposes of monitoring individual viewing patterns or practices without the express written permission of the subscriber. The request for permission shall be contained in a separate document with a prominent statement that the subscriber is authorizing the permission in full knowledge of its provision. The authorization shall be revocable at any time by the subscriber without penalty of any kind whatsoever. The authorization is required for each type or classification of two-way cable communications activity planned. However, the Grantee shall be entitled to conduct system-wide or individually addressed "sweeps" for the purpose of verifying system integrity, controlling return-path transmission, or billing for pay services.
   (D)   The Grantee shall not deny or discriminate against any group of actual or potential subscribers in the city on access to or the rates, terms and conditions of cable services because of the income level or other demographics of the local area in which the group may be located.
   (E)   The Grantee shall provide all subscribers with the option of obtaining a device by which the subscriber can prohibit the viewing of a particular cable service during periods selected by the subscriber.
(‘83 Code, § 123.23) (Ord. 82-036, passed 6-21-82; Am. Ord. 96-003, passed 4-1-96) Penalty, see § 121.99