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Upon receipt of notice from a VSP that it will begin providing video service in the Village pursuant to a VSA, the Mayor or his or her designee is authorized and directed to provide such VSP with notice that the VSP shall be required to provide the same number of PEG channels in the Village under the same service tier conditions and subject to the same channel reclamation conditions as may be proscribed by Ohio R.C. § 1332.30(A)(i)(a) and (b) for the incumbent cable provider with the most recent obligation in the Village, which notice shall be delivered in a manner that provides for proof of timely delivery and shall state the appropriate number of PEG channels and service tiers required to be provided by the VSP within the Village within 120 days after delivery of such notice.
(Res. 24-2009, passed 9-29-2009)
In accordance with the requirements of Ohio R.C. § 1332.30(A)(1)(a) when more than three PEG access channels are provided to the Village by an incumbent cable provider or VSP, such additional channel shall be programmed by the Village with at least 40 hours of non-character generated content per week with at least 60% of the programming being non-repeat and locally produced. For the purposes of this section
NON-REPEAT AND LOCALLY PRODUCED shall mean the first three playbacks of programming produced or provided by any local resident, the Village or its affiliates, or any local public or private agency that provides services to residents of Hamilton County, or any transmission of a meeting or proceeding of any local, state, or federal governmental entity.
(Res. 24-2009, passed 9-29-2009)
Any VSP fee or community service fee payments required to be paid to the Village by a VSP shall be made quarterly and be remitted directly to the Village via appropriate negotiable instrument made payable to the Village of Woodlawn, 10141 Woodlawn Boulevard, Woodlawn, Ohio 45215, not later than 60 days after the end of each calendar quarter.
(Res. 24-2009, passed 9-29-2009)
Any notice of the Village that is required of a VSP in accordance with Ohio R.C. §§ 1332.21 through 1332.34 shall be provided in written form to the Mayor, either by certified mail, express mail or upon personal delivery, all evidenced by a return receipt.
(Res. 24-2009, passed 9-29-2009)
The additional requirements applicable to VSPs enacted in this chapter shall not apply to incumbent cable providers. The relationship between the Village and such providers shall continue to be governed by the franchise agreement between the parties until its expiration or until the incumbent cable provider is granted a VSA in accordance with Ohio R.C. §§ 1332.21 through 1332.34 et seq.
(Res. 24-2009, passed 9-29-2009)