Upon receipt of an application for a franchise submitted under the provisions of this
article, the board/franchising authority shall publish once a week for three (3) consecutive
weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county a notice of consideration
of a cable television franchise. Such notice shall name the applicant, describe the
proposed service area, invite the filing of an application under the provisions of
this article by all persons interested in establishing a cable television system in
the proposed service area, invite the filing of an application under the provisions
of this article by all persons interested in establishing a cable television system
in the proposed service area, invite objections to the establishment of a cable television
system in the proposed service area from existing cable television systems and the
general public and set a time and date certain at least forty-five (45) days from
the date of the first publication of the notice for a public hearing on all applications
filed for the establishment of a cable television system in the proposed service area
and for all objections to the establishment of such cable television system.
(b)
The initial application and all subsequent applications received prior to the public
hearing shall be a matter of public record. If an application is amended as to name
and service area, the board/franchising authority shall publish once a week for three
(3) consecutive weeks in advance of the hearing and in a newspaper of general circulation
in the county a notice of such amendment. The public hearing may be continued from
time to time and from place to place as determined to be necessary by the board/franchising
authority. The board/franchising authority shall reach its decision on all applications
within thirty (30) days from the adjournment of the public hearing.
(Ord. No. 97-023, § 1, 4-22-97)
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