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ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING SAN
BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.42.010 TO DELETE MEMBER
AFFILIATEO WITH A CABLE TELEVISION OPERATOR FROM THE MEMBERSHIP
OF SAIO COMMISSION.
THE MAYOR ~ND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLows:
SECTION 1. San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 2.42.010
is amended to read as follows:
"2.42.010 Members - Appointment.
The Community Television Commission shall consist of nine
members who shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and Common
Council, and who shall be and shall remain users of cable
television service within the City. The Mayor and Common Council
declare that the individuals appointed to the Commission are
intended to represent and further the interests of the consumers
and the providers of cable television services, and that such
representation and furtherance will ultimately serve the public
interest. Accordingly, the Mayor and Common Council find that
for the purposes of members of the Commission, the cable
television industry and consumers are tantamount to and
constitute the public generally within the meaning of Section
87103 of the Government Code. Members of the Commission shall be
appointed and serve pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2.17."
SECTION 2. The San Bernardino Municipal Code Section
2.42.020 is amended to read as follows:
ftA representative affiliated with a cable television
operator holding a valid franchise to provide cable television
services within the City shall be appointed by the Mayor to serve
in a liaison capacity between the cable television operators and
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the Commission. Said representative shall only attend the
executive sessions of the Commission upon an affirmative vote of
a majority of those members in attendance at Commission
meetings."
SECTION 3..' The San Bernardino Municipal Code Section
2.42.030 is amended to read as follows:
"Responsibilities.
The commission shall:
A. Prescribe such rules and regulations as it deems
necessary or expedient for the administration of its duties,
including a procedure for complaint resolution, subject to
approval by the Mayor and Common Council.
B. Review all City franchises, ordinances, resolutions,
and procedures relating to cable television service, and make
recommendations to the Mayor and Common Council regarding
amendment or revision or ordinances or procedures or the adoption
of any new rules or regulations relating to services provided by
cable television companies.
C. Review and make recommendations to the Mayor and
Common Council on requested rate increases, establish criteria
for determining whether rate changes should be recommended, and
recommend changes designed to afford all users within the City
comparable service at comparable cost.
D. Investigate, hear and resolve complaints regarding
community cable television services and noncompliance with
applicable ordinances and law.
E. Study developments in cable television technology to
determine whether and when to recommend that service to the San
Bernardino community shall be expanded or-improved.
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F. Establish criteria for the solicitation and granting
of additional franchises for providing service within the City.
G. Recommend action to be taken by the Mayor and Common
Council in regard to state or federal administrative and
legislative action, including but not limited to applications,
licensing, studies, and legislative enactments.
H. Upon request, maintain the confidentiality of
business documents and information which are not public records,
and the same shall not become public records by reason of
disclosure to the Commission."
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
Bernardino at a meeting thereof, held on the
day of , 1986, by the following vote, to
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Council Members
City Clerk
The foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this
, 1986.
day
Approved as to form:
Mayor of the City of San Bernardino
City Attorney
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