A franchisee shall not deny service, deny access, or otherwise discriminate against subscribers, channel users, or general citizens on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, or sex. A franchisee shall strictly adhere to the equal employment opportunity requirements of the FCC, as expressed in 47 C.F.R. Chapter 1, §§ 76.13(h) and 76.311. The franchisee shall comply at all times with all other applicable federal, state, city, and county laws, and all executive and administrative orders relating to nondiscrimination. A franchisee shall make a positive effort to hire racial minorities, women, and other protected groups as subcontractor if available and qualified.
(1972 Code, § 10-732) (Ord. 638, passed 4-15-1980) Penalty, see § 115.99