Ordinance No. 303 - Construction and Installation of CATV EquipmentORDINANCE NO. 303
-AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF.ROSEMEAD
REGULATING AND RESTRICTING THE CON-
STRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF CATV .
EQUIPMENT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL, AND
AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Section 6703 of Article VI of the
Rosemead Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
6703. Uses Permitted by Grantee. Any franchise
granted pursuant to the provisions'of this chapter shall
authorize and permit the grantee to engage in the business of
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operating and providing a CATV system in the City, and for'that
purpose to erect, install, construct, repair,replace, recon-
struct, maintain along any public street such wires, cable,
conductors, ducts, conduit, vaults, manholes, amplifiers,
appliances, attachments and other property as may be necessary
and appurtenant to the CATV system; and in addition, so to use,.
operate and provide similar facilities or properties rented or
leased from other persons, firms or corporations, including
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but not Limited to any public utility or other grantee franchised
or permitted to do business in the City, but subject to all
regulations and restrictions as set forth herein.
No franchise granted pursuant to the provisions of
this chapter shall authorize or permit the grantee to erect,
construct or install any of the aforementioned equipment
necessary to the CATV system above ground level in any Under-
ground Utility District organized and formed pursuant to
Article XI of the Rosemead Municipal Code.
Any franchise granted pursuant to the provisions of
this chapter shall require the grantee to place underground
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any.and all of the aforementioned equipment or property owned
by the grantee at the grantee's expense upon the formation of
an Underground Utility District pursuant to Article XI of the
Rosemead Municipal Code, and shall prohibit the grantee from
hindering or delaying in any manner the placement underground
of the equipment or property of any utility required by the
formation of such Underground Utility District.
No franchise granted hereunder shall.be construed as
a franchise, permit or license to transmit any special program
or event for which a separate and distinct charge is made to
the subscriber in the manner commonly known and referred to as
"pay television", and no grantee shall directly or indirectly
install, maintain or operate on any television set a coin box
or any other device or means for collection of money for
individual programs.
The grantee may make a charge to subscribers for
installation or connection to its CATV system and a fixed monthly
charge as filed and approved in any franchise granted hereunder.
No increase in such rates and charges to subscribers may be
made without the prior approval of the Council.
• PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 26th day of
January ,_1971.
67 MAYOK
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