4.20.111.6   Franchise fee also applies to any person distributing a service over the cable system.
Consistent with Section 622(h) of the Cable Act, the city shall have the power to require any person, other than a cable service provider, who originates or controls the distribution of any service over the cable system and receives fees for such service, which fees are not received by or transmitted through the cable service provider, to pay the city a fee equal to five percent, or the maximum permitted by law, of the gross revenues of such person derived from the distribution of such service over the cable system, less any amounts directly paid to the cable system in compensation for the use of such cable system. (Ord. 205 § 3, 2001)