CHAPTER 8A. CABLE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM.
Sec. 8A.650. State video franchise and PEG fees.
(a) For any state video franchise holder operating within the boundaries
of the city of Woodland, there shall be a fee paid to the city equal to five
percent of the gross revenue of that state video franchise holder.
(b) For
any state video franchise holder operating within the boundaries of the city of
Woodland, there shall be an additional fee paid to the city equal to one percent
of the gross revenue of that state video franchise holder, which fee shall be
used by the city for public, educational, and government access purposes
consistent with state and federal law. This fee obligation shall take effect
upon the earlier of: (i) the fulfillment of all obligations to remit cash
payments to the city for support of public, educational, and government access
facilities which are contained within a city-issued cable franchise that was in
effect on January 1, 2007, and which remained unsatisfied as of the effective
date of this ordinance; or (ii) the termination by the holder of a city-issued
cable franchise of its franchise as provided under state law. The intent of this
subsection is to comply with the requirements of subsections (l), (m), and (n)
of Section 5870 of the California Public Utilities Code, and the fee established
in this subsection is intended to be a fee authorized by subsection (n) of
Section 5870.
(c) Gross revenue, for the purposes of subsections (a) and (b)
above, shall have the definition set forth in California Public Utilities Code
5860. (Ord. No. 1480, § 3.)
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