(a) Generally. In addition to the specific reservations of the town set forth herein, the Town Commission hereby reserves unto the town the matters set forth in this section.
(b) Police powers. In accepting a franchise, the cable franchisee acknowledges that its rights thereunder are subject to the police powers of the town to adopt and enforce ordinances, resolutions, policies, and practices necessary to the convenience, health, safety, welfare, and economic order of the public, and it agrees to comply with all applicable ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, policies, and practices by the Town pursuant to such power. Any inconsistency between, or ambiguity created by the relationship between, the provisions of this chapter and any other contemporaneous or future lawful exercise of the Town's Police powers shall be resolved in favor of the latter.
(c) The Act.
(1) The Town shall have all powers not otherwise preempted by the act, the regulations of the FCC, Section 166.046, Florida Statutes, or other applicable Federal or State of Florida law or regulation, and shall have all powers conferred on a franchising authority or allowed by the act which are not addressed in this chapter.
(2) Should any amendment be made to the act or should any provision thereof be held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction which materially affects the Town's authority with respect to the regulation of this chapter, the Town Commission shall have the right to amend this chapter to the extent it deems appropriate, and the existing franchise and license shall be subject to such amendment.
(Ord. 94-05, passed 12-14-94)