§ 8-132. Regulation of basic service rates and charges of CATV systems.  


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  • (a)

    The county will follow the FCC Rate Regulations in its regulation of the basic service rates and charges of all cable television systems operating in the county, notwithstanding any different or inconsistent provisions in the franchise ordinance or existing franchise agreements to the contrary.

    (b)

    In connection with such regulation, the county will ensure a reasonable opportunity for consideration of the views of interested parties.

    (c)

    The board of commissioners, or its designated cable administrator, is authorized to execute on behalf of the county and file with the FCC such certification forms or other instruments as are now or may hereafter be required by the FCC Rate Regulations in order to enable the county to regulate basic service rates and charges.

(Ord. No. 93-16, § 1, 11-23-93)