EDITOR’S NOTE: By Ordinance 2007-192, passed December 20, 2007, Council established a video service provider fee to be paid by any video service provider offering video service in the City. Chapter 921
was adopted by Ordinance 1997-58, passed May 15, 1997. Amendments to Ordinance 1997-58 will be indicated by legislative histories placed at the end of new or amended sections.
921.01 Intent.
921.02 Definitions.
921.03 Franchise to install and operate.
921.04 Franchise required.
921.05 Term of the franchise.
921.06 Franchise territory.
921.07 Federal, state and city jurisdiction.
921.08 Franchise nontransferable.
921.09 (Reserved)
921.10 Geographical coverage; multiple dwelling units (MDUs).
921.11 Initial franchise or renewal applications.
921.12 Consideration of initial applications.
921.13 Customer service standards for the cable television system.
921.14 Rate regulation; senior citizen discounts; promotions; broadcast basic service; guaranteed service calls.
921.15 Franchise fee imposed upon grantee.
921.16 Design and construction requirements; street and other public improvements.
921.17 Technical standards; tests.
921.18 Trimming of trees.
921.19 Provision of cable to public facilities.
921.20 Hold harmless.
921.21 Insurance; construction completion bond; performance bond or letter of credit.
921.22 Records required and grantor’s right to inspect.
921.23 Annual reports.
921.24 Public, educational or government (PEG) access channels and facilities; fee in lieu.
921.25 Institutional network; inter-connection with other government networks; fee in lieu.
921.26 Franchise violation.
921.27 Force majeure; grantee’s inability to perform.
921.28 Abandonment or removal of franchise property.
921.29 Extended operation and continuity of services.
921.30 Receivership and foreclosure.
921.31 Rights reserved to grantor.
921.32 Rights of individuals.
921.33 Time limits strictly construed.
921.34 Delegation of authority.
921.35 Conflicts.
921.36 Severability.