Coronado Municipal Code Art. VIII Violations

It is unlawful for any person to establish, operate or to carry on the business of distributing to any persons in this City any television signals or radio signals by means of a CATV system unless a franchise therefor has Nrst been obtained pursuant to the provisions of this title, and unless such franchise is in full force and eRect.

It is unlawful for any person to construct, install or maintain within any public street in the City, or within any other public property of the City, or within any privately owned area within the City which has not yet become a public street but is designated or delineated as a proposed public street on any tentative subdivision map approved by the City, any equipment or facilities for distributing any television signal or radio signal through a CATV system, unless a franchise authorizing such use of such street or property or area has Nrst been obtained pursuant to the provisions of this title, and unless such franchise is in full force and eRect.

It is unlawful for any person, Nrm or corporation to make any unauthorized connection, whether physically, electrically, acoustically, inductively or otherwise, with any part of a franchise CATV system within this City for the purpose of taking or receiving television signals, radio signals, pictures, programs or sound.

It is unlawful for any person, Nrm or corporation to make any unauthorized connection, whether physically, electrically, acoustically, inductively or otherwise, with any part of a franchised CATV system within this City for the purpose of enabling himself or others to receive any television signal, radio signal, picture, program or sound, without payment to the owner of such system.

It is unlawful for any person, without the consent of the owner, to willfully tamper with, remove or injure any cables, wires or equipment used for distribution of television signals, radio signal pictures, programs or sound.

It is unlawful for any person, Nrm, or corporation to make any charge to any tenant of said person, Nrm, or corporation for CATV service in excess of the amount actually being paid to the operator of the CATV system for service to the premises occupied by the tenant. For purposes of this section, the amount actually paid for service to any premises in multiple apartments, or other multiple units, shall be calculated by dividing the total service charge per month by the total number of outlets. Tenants may be charged the actual costs of connection charges for their premises.

Any person, Nrm or corporation which violates a provision of this chapter shall be guilty of an infraction.