§ 113.05 DUTIES OF CABLE RATE COMMISSION.

   (A)   The C.R.C. shall be responsible for administering the provisions herein.

   (B)   Without limitation and by way of illustration:

      (1)   C.R.C. shall ensure notices are given to the public and each franchisee as required herein and by FCC regulations.

      (2)   C.R.C. may submit requests for information to the franchisee and establish deadlines for response to them, as provided in § 113.04.

      (3)   For good cause, the C.R.C. may waive any provision herein or extend any deadline for filing or response except as to such matters that are mandatory under FCC regulations.

      (4)   C.R.C. shall rule on any request for confidentiality.

      (5)   C.R.C. shall prepare the recommendations to the City Council contemplated by § 113.02(B) and (C). If the C.R.C. recommends that any increase be denied in whole or in part, it shall:

         (a)   Propose a rate and explain the basis for its recommendation (it may propose that rates remain at existing levels); and

         (b)   Recommend whether and on what basis refunds should issue; and

         (c)   Notify the franchisee of its recommendation at the time it is submitted to the Council.

(Prior Code KOC, § 610.4, passed 11-1-1993)