[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the Borough of Fair Lawn 3-8-1994
by Ord. No. 1553-94 as Section 10 of the Cable Television Franchise of the
Borough of Fair Lawn. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.Â
The Borough Council shall appoint a permanent Cable Television
Board comprised of nine members and two alternates who shall be citizens of
the borough, who will serve in an advisory capacity to the Council and will
communicate with the Company regarding service complaints, comments and concerns.
One member and the two alternates shall be initially appointed for a one-year
term; three members shall be initially appointed for a two-year term; and
three members shall be appointed for a three-year term. After the initial
term, all appointments shall be for a term of three years. The Cable Television
Board shall appoint a chairperson from among its members, who shall preside
over meetings. The Cable Television Board shall meet on a regularly scheduled
basis not less than four times each year. At such meetings, the Cable Television
Board shall review complaints from the citizens of the borough regarding the
performance of the Company, discuss matters pertaining to the dedicated channel
and pertaining to the Access Coordinator, review the Company' s compliance
with the terms of the franchise granted hereunder, make the public aware of
developments relating to cable television service generally and discuss such
other matters as may be relevant.
[Amended 3-13-2001 by Ord.
No. 1844-2001]
B.Â
The Borough Council may create a part-time at-will position
of Access Coordinator working a maximum of 19 1/2 hours per week.
The Access Coordinator will assist citizens in allocating access to the dedicated
channel(s) and producing programming. The Cable Television Board shall monitor
the performance of the Access Coordinator.
C.Â
This section provides for a Council liaison to the Cable
Television Board whom the Mayor and Council shall appoint for a term of one
year.
[Added 1-16-2001 by Ord.
No. 1839-2001]
