| Financial Support | Franchise Fee |
5% of gross revenues, plus renewal & transfer costs
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| Capital Funds |
(See I-net and PEG funds)
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| Technical | Bandwidth |
Downstream: 50 to 862 MHz; Upstream: 5 to 35 MHz
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| Subs/Node |
2,000 homes per node
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| Rebuild |
Hybrid Fiber/Coaxial with 5-40 MHz Upstream & 54-862 MHz Downstream
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| I-net | Technical |
10% of the system's maximum capacity (but no more than six fiber strands) of the subscriber fiber optic network backbone
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| Funds |
$10,000,000 for Time Warner Cable-affiliated City cable television franchisees plus up to $2,500,000 after year 5
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| PEG Access | Channels |
Four (4) Public Access channels and Five (5) Government Access channels
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| Funds |
Public Access operating funds: $3.50/sub (1998-1999), $4.75/sub (2000-2003), $5.00 (2004-2008); Public Access capital funds: $200,000/year; (2003-2008) Educational and Governmentent Access capital funds: $5,000,000
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| Digital |
PEG Access: additional nine (9) MHz of the upgraded portion of the upgraded system
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| Reg. Authority | Rates |
Basic Tier, including FCC Fee: $11.75
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| Signal |
In accordance with FCC standards
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| Service |
Comprehesive "consumer protection standards"
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| Access |
None
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| Equity |
No discrimination among Residential and Non-Residential Subscribers in terms of service, fees, charges, deposits, or other conditions
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