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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Danville Municipal Code Ch. XVII Cable Television

Danville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Danville

Cite as: Danville Municipal Code Chapter XVII · Text as of 2026-10-04

  • ARTICLE I GENERAL FRANCHISE REGULATIONS

  • 17-1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

  • 17-1.1 Purpose

  • 17-1.2 Citation

  • 17-1.3 Definitions

  • 17-2 GRANT OF FRANCHISE

  • 17-2.1 Authority

  • 17-2.2 Rights Reserved to Town

  • 17-2.3 Limitations

  • 17-2.4 Franchise Payments

  • 17-3 SYSTEM CAPABILITY; CABLE SERVICE GENERALLY

  • 17-3.1 General Service Requirements

  • 17-3.2 Community Service Programming

  • 17-3.3 Rate Procedures

  • 17-4 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

  • 17-4.1 General

  • 17-4.2 System Interconnection

  • 17-4.3 Construction

  • 17-4.4 Default

  • 17-4.5 Removal of Facilities

  • 17-5 SERVICE TO INDIVIDUAL SUBSCRIBERS

  • 17-5.1 Subscriber Connections; Rates and Charges

  • 17-5.2 Subscriber Complaints; Repair Services

  • 17-5.3 Disconnection of Service

  • 17-6 FRANCHISE TERM; DURATION; TERMINATION; TRANSFER

  • 17-6.1 Duration

  • 17-6.2 Extension; Renewal

  • 17-6.3 Termination

  • 17-6.4 Holding Over

  • 17-6.5 Transfer of Ownership

  • 17-6.6 Continuity of Service

  • 17-6.7 Disposition of Facilities

  • 17-6.8 Prior Cable System

  • 17-7 REGULATION AND EVALUATION OF FRANCHISE

  • 17-7.1 Performance Evaluation

  • 17-7.2 Compliance with Technical Standards

  • 17-7.3 Dispute Resolution Procedure

  • 17-7.4 Arbitration

  • 17-7.5 Franchise Violations

  • 17-8 REPORTS; RECORDS; INSPECTION

  • 17-8.1 Reports

  • 17-8.2 Records

  • 17-8.3 Inspection of Reports and Records

  • 17-8.4 Inspection of Facilities

  • 17-8.5 Miscellaneous

  • 17-9 RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS

  • 17-9.1 Non-Discriminatory Service

  • 17-9.2 Privacy

  • 17-9.3 Equal Employment Opportunity

  • 17-10 INSURANCE; INDEMNIFICATION

  • 17-10.1 Performance Bond

  • 17-10.2 Hold Harmless Agreement

  • 17-10.3 Defense of Litigation

  • 17-10.4 Insurance Required

  • 17-10.5 Security Fund

  • 17-10.6 Worker's Compensation

  • 17-10.7 Breach

  • 17-11 FRANCHISE APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE

  • 17-11.1 Content of Application

  • 17-11.2 Application Fee

  • 17-11.3 Solicitation; Report; Criteria

  • 17-11.4 Procedure

  • 17-11.5 Persons Included

  • 17-11.6 Acceptance of the Franchise

  • 17-12 MISCELLANEOUS

  • 17-12.1 Notices

  • 17-12.2 Severability

  • 17-12.3 FCC or PUC Jurisdiction: Preemption

  • 17-12.4 Notice to New Subscribers

  • 17-12.5 No Value of Franchise

  • 17-12.6 Most Favored Nation

  • 17-12.7 Violations by Persons Other Than Operator

17-13—17-15 RESERVED

  • ARTICLE II CABLE TELEVISION RATES

  • 17-16 RATES

  • 17-16.1 Initial Review of Basic Cable Rates

  • 17-16.2 Review of Request for Increase in Basic Cable Rates

  • 17-16.3 Cable Operator Information

  • 17-16.4 Automatic Rate Adjustments

  • 17-16.5 Incorporation of FCC Cable Regulation

  • 17-16.6 Enforcement

17-17—17-19 RESERVED

  • ARTICLE III FRANCHISES

  • 17-20 PONDEROSA CABLE SYSTEMS LIMITED

  • 17-20.1 Grant of Franchise

  • 17-20.2 Authority for Grant

  • 17-20.3 Duration of Franchise

  • 17-20.4 Area Covered by Franchise

  • 17-20.5 Documents Comprising the Award Agreement

  • 17-20.6 Terms and Conditions

  • 17-20.7 Subscriber Rates and Charges

  • 17-20.8 Additional Terms and Conditions

  • 17-20.9 Effective Date of Franchise

  • 17-21 TELEVENTS

  • 17-21.1 Grant of Franchise

  • 17-21.2 Duration of Franchise

  • 17-21.3 Area Covered by Franchise

  • 17-21.4 Documents Comprising the Award Agreement

  • 17-21.5 Signature

  • 17-21.6 Effective Date of Franchise

  • ARTICLE IV STATE VIDEO SERVICE FRANCHISES

  • 17-22 STANDARDS FOR STATE VIDEO FRANCHISEES.

  • 17-22.1 Purpose.

  • 17-22.2 State Video Franchise and PEG Fees.

  • 17-22.3 Audit Authority.

  • 17-22.4 Customer Service Penalties.

  • 17-22.5 Requirement for Encroachment Permits.

Article I — GENERAL FRANCHISE REGULATIONS

17-13— 17-15 RESERVED.

Article II — CABLE TELEVISION RATES

17-17— 17-19 RESERVED.

Article III — FRANCHISES

Article IV — STATE VIDEO SERVICE FRANCHISES

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