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Sec. A6-168. Powers and duties.

The powers and duties of the Commission shall be as follows:

(a) To identify problems and needs of the community concerning community service channel programming.

(b) To establish regulations in addition to those adopted by the franchisee, in furtherance of Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations governing programming on a community service channel concerning obscenity, lotteries, equal time and fairness doctrine.

(c) To hear and resolve disputes concerning the use and facilitation of the community service channel and public access programming.

(d) To establish guidelines and policies concerning access standards for the organization selected to provide public access programming over CATV systems.

(e) To select a successor organization to operate the public access programming in the event the organization selected by the Board of Supervisors is unable, unwilling or incapable of conducting public access programming.

(f) To approve the budget for expenditures from the public trust fund by the organization selected to provide public access programming.

(g) To resolve conflicting demands for and establish policy for reserving available transmission time on community service channels.

(h) To direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to release moneys held in any public access trust fund established for the organization selected to facilitate public access programming.

(Ord. No. NS-300.317, § 1, 4-8-80)

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