| Financial Support |
Franchise Fee |
Five percent (5%) of gross revenues
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Capital Funds |
50 cents per subscriber per month (but this will be a "credit against franchise fees")
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| Technical |
Bandwidth |
At least 750 Mhz equipment capable of delivering 80 downstream cable channels; capable of two-way interactive services.
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Subs/Node |
None
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Rebuild |
Interconnections from the headends to the hubs and from the hubs to the nodes will be fiber optic; transmit at least eighty (80) video channels downstream; and "state of the art"
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| I-net |
Technical |
two-way video connection
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Funds |
Provide service connections for I-Net programming for all governmental buildings and provide connections to other government locations; no access or usage charges for facilities, equipment, or support
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| PEG Access |
Channels |
Three (3) existing analog channels; one additional channel after rebuild; two (2) additional channels (of 6 Mhz each in the bandwidth above 550 Mhz) for educational or governmental use after activation of digital services
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Funds |
Capital funds: five (5) equal annual payments of $200,000
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Digital |
two (2) additional channels (of 6 Mhz each in the bandwidth above 550 Mhz) for educational or governmental use after activation of digital services
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| Reg. Authority |
Rates |
None
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Signal |
None
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Service |
City reserves authority "to adopt and enforce laws, ordinances and regulations including cable television consumer protection laws and service standards pursuant to the Act"
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Access |
None
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Equity |
None
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