§ 6.5-15. General capability.

Each cable communications system shall, at a minimum:

(1)

Relay to subscriber terminals those broadcast signals required by the Federal Communications Commission or other applicable law or regulation;

(2)

Distribute in color all television signals which it receives in color;

(3)

Make available upon request by any subscribers receiving channels showing premium services and pay per view events, a lockout device which prevents the unauthorized viewing of such channels;

(4)

Make available to subscribers, upon request, an RF switch (an A-B switch) permitting conversion from cable to antenna reception; and

(5)

Have a present, activated capacity of at least four hundred fifty (450) megahertz with all amplifier cascades designed and spaced to accommodate conversion to at least five hundred fifty (550) megahertz capacity or such other channel capacity system design and technical standards and requirements as set forth in the franchise agreement.

(Ord. No. 1994-14, § 15, 10-4-94)