The construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, maintenance, and disposal of the utility under this chapter shall be supervised and controlled by the Board of Public Works provided, however, that all programming and editorial decisions shall be made by the Cable Programming Board as provided in § 53.04 hereof. The Cable Programming Board shall also act as an advisory board to the Board of Public Works regarding the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, and maintenance of the utility. As used in the following sections of this chapter, "board" means the Board of Public Works.
(Ord. 1992-29, passed 1-19-93)
The Board shall have all powers necessary for the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, maintenance, and disposal of a cable television utility within the city limits of Madison, Indiana and a ten mile radius thereof. The Board may enter into all contracts or agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of its duties and the execution of its powers under this chapter. The Board may enter into interlocal agreements pursuant to IC 36-1-7 et seq.
(Ord. 1992-29, passed 1-19-93)
(A) All programming and editorial decisions for the utility shall be made by the Cable Programming Board. The Cable Programming Board shall also act as an advisory board to the Board of Public Works regarding the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, and maintenance of the utility. The Cable Programming Board shall consist of seven members. One of the members shall be appointed by the Board of School Trustees of Madison Consolidated Schools. One of the members shall be appointed by the Board of School Trustees of the Southwestern Jefferson County Consolidated School Corporation. One of the members shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees of Hanover College. One of the members shall be appointed by the Board of Directors of the Madison Jefferson County Public Library. One of the members shall be appointed by the Board of Directors of the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce. One of the members shall be appointed by the Board of Directors of the Madison Industrial Development Corporation. One of the members shall be appointed by the Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County, Inc.
(B) The initial members appointed by the Board of School Trustees of Madison Consolidated Schools, the Board of Schools Trustees of the Southwestern Jefferson County School Corporation, and the Board of Trustees of Hanover College shall be appointed for three years; the initial members appointed by the Board of Directors of the Madison Jefferson County Public Library and the Board of Directors of the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce shall be appointed for two years; and the initial members appointed by the Board of Directors of the Madison Industrial Development Corporation and the Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County, Inc. shall be appointed for one year. After the initial term, each appointment shall be for a period of three years. In the event of a vacancy, a successor shall be appointed to serve for the unexpired period of term for which such member has been appointed. Members shall serve without compensation.
(C) The Cable Programming Board shall elect from its membership once each year a Chairman. The Cable Programming Board shall hold at least one regular meeting each year and such special meetings as may be necessary.
(Ord. 1992-29, passed 1-19-93)
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