For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
CABLE SERVICE: Shall be ascribed the meaning set forth in section 5830 of DIVCA.
FRANCHISE: An initial authorization, or renewal of an authorization, issued by a franchising entity, regardless of whether the authorization is designated as a franchise, permit, license, resolution, contract, certificate, agreement, or otherwise, that authorizes the construction and operation of any network in the right of way capable of providing video service to subscribers.
GROSS REVENUES: All revenue actually received by the holder of a state franchise, as determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, that is derived from the operation of the holder's network to provide cable or video service within the jurisdiction of the city, as more particularly set forth in section 5860 of DIVCA.
HOLDER: A person or group of persons that has been issued a state franchise from the California public utilities commission pursuant to DIVCA.
LOCALLY PRODUCED VIDEO PROGRAMMING: Shall be ascribed the meaning set forth in section 58470(d) of DIVCA.
MATERIAL BREACH: Any substantial and repeated failure of a video service provider to comply with service quality and other standards specified in section 5900(a) of DIVCA.
STATE FRANCHISE: A franchise that is issued pursuant to DIVCA.
SUBSCRIBER: A person who lawfully receives video service from the holder of a state franchise for a fee.
VIDEO SERVICE: Shall be ascribed the meaning set forth in section 5830 of DIVCA.
VIDEO SERVICE PROVIDER: An entity providing video services. (Ord. 2771, 2012)