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Section 10.27A.720
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Chapter 10.27A Cable Communications Code

Article III. Franchise Conditions

Section 10.27A.720 Franchise Area
  1. A franchisee shall offer full cable service to all areas of the City unless specifically authorized to serve a lesser area.
  1. A franchise issued pursuant hereto shall require that all dwelling units within the franchise territory shall be offered service on the same terms and conditions; provided, however, multiple-family dwelling complexes, apartments or condominiums may be served on a master-billed basis and, further, service to motels, hotels, hospitals and similar businesses or institutions may be offered on terms and conditions different from single-resident subscribers.
  1. In the event that subsequent to the issuance of a franchise the City annexes additional territory, consistent with its obligations under a franchise, a franchisee shall extend its cable services into the annexed area upon request of the City.
    1. A franchisee may petition the City for a waiver of this requirement, such waiver to be granted for good cause shown.

Date Passed: Monday, June 4, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ORD C34041 Section 1 (Recodification)

May 1, 2024