Orland Municipal Code Art. I Purpose

The city council finds that the development of cable communications systems has the potential of having great benefit and impact upon the residents of Orland. The city council further finds that the public convenience, safety and general welfare can best be served by establishing regulatory powers governing the installation, construction, operation and maintenance of cable communications systems which should be vested in the city and such persons as the city shall designate. It is the intent of this chapter to provide for and specify the means to attain the best possible public interest and public purpose in these matters and any franchise issued pursuant to this chapter shall be deemed to include this finding as an integral part thereof.

(Prior code § 15001)