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Township of Uwchlan, PA chevron_right 2023-08-14 info chevron_right Part II: General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 94 Broadband Communications

Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 7 Ambulance Services
Ch 9 Attorney Fees, Debt Collection, and Refunds
Ch 12 Authorities
Ch 17 Environmental Advisory Council
Ch 20 Fire Police
Ch 27 Intermunicipal Agreements
Ch 39 Manager
Ch 41 Map, Official
Ch 51 Planning Commission
Ch 56 Antidiscrimination
Ch 62 Salaries and Compensation
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 77 Adult Entertainment
Ch 82 Alarm Systems
Ch 87 Animals
Ch 92 Bridges
Ch 94 Broadband Communications
Ch 94 Art I General Provisions
§ 94-1 Title.
§ 94-2 Purpose.
Ch 94 Art II Definitions and Word Usage
§ 94-3 Definitions.
Ch 94 Art III Grant of Franchise
§ 94-4 Grant of franchises.
§ 94-5 Franchise required.
§ 94-6 Franchise characteristics.
§ 94-7 Franchisee subject to other laws, police power.
§ 94-8 Interpretation of franchise terms.
§ 94-9 Operation of a broadband system without a franchise.
§ 94-10 Right of condemnation reserved.
Ch 94 Art IV Applications for Grant, Renewal or Modification
§ 94-11 Written application.
§ 94-12 Application for grant of an initial franchise.
§ 94-13 Application for grant of a renewal franchise.
§ 94-14 Application for modification of a franchise.
§ 94-15 Filing fees.
§ 94-16 Public hearings.
Ch 94 Art V Cable System Design
§ 94-17 System requirements.
§ 94-18 Minimum capacity.
§ 94-19 Description of system.
§ 94-20 Interconnection.
§ 94-21 Provision of service.
§ 94-22 Technical standards.
Ch 94 Art VI Minimum Facilities and Services
§ 94-23 Emergency Alert System.
§ 94-24 Access channels.
§ 94-25 Studio and equipment.
§ 94-26 Remote line telecasting.
§ 94-27 Recovery of external costs.
Ch 94 Art VII Construction Provisions
§ 94-28 System construction schedule.
§ 94-29 Construction standards.
§ 94-30 Publicizing proposed construction work.
Ch 94 Art VIII Operation and Reporting Provisions
§ 94-31 Open books and records.
§ 94-32 Reports required.
§ 94-33 Records required.
§ 94-34 Performance evaluation.
§ 94-35 Proprietary information.
Ch 94 Art IX Consumer Protection Provisions
§ 94-36 Customer service requirements.
§ 94-37 Notice of programming changes.
§ 94-38 Reconnection.
§ 94-39 Disconnection.
§ 94-40 Parental control option.
§ 94-41 Township Manager.
Ch 94 Art X Rate Regulation
§ 94-42 Rate charge and rate schedule.
§ 94-43 Local regulatory framework.
Ch 94 Art XI Franchise Fee
§ 94-44 Finding.
§ 94-45 Payment to Township.
Ch 94 Art XII Insurance; Surety; Indemnification
§ 94-46 Insurance required.
§ 94-47 Qualifications of sureties.
§ 94-48 Policies available for review.
§ 94-49 Additional insureds; prior notice of policy cancellation.
§ 94-50 Indemnification.
§ 94-51 Indemnification for Cable Act claims.
§ 94-52 No limit of liability.
Ch 94 Art XIII Enforcement Remedies
§ 94-53 Available remedies.
§ 94-54 Fines.
§ 94-55 Determination of appropriate remedies.
Ch 94 Art XIV Transfers
§ 94-56 Township approval required.
§ 94-57 Application.
§ 94-58 Determination by Township.
§ 94-59 Transferee's agreement.
§ 94-60 Approval does not constitute waiver.
§ 94-61 Processing fee.
Ch 94 Art XV Revocation or Termination of Franchise
§ 94-62 Basis for revocation.
§ 94-63 Procedure.
§ 94-64 Revocation after bankruptcy.
§ 94-65 Revocation after foreclosure.
§ 94-66 Rights on revocation.
§ 94-67 Automatic forfeiture.
Ch 94 Art XVI Rights of Individuals Protected
§ 94-68 Discriminatory practices prohibited.
§ 94-69 Equal employment opportunity.
§ 94-70 Subscriber privacy.
Ch 94 Art XVII Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 94-71 Compliance with laws.
§ 94-72 Severability.
§ 94-73 Emergency use.
§ 94-74 Captions.
§ 94-75 Calculation of time.
§ 94-76 Repealer.
§ 94-77 Effective date.
Ch 94 Art XVIII Franchise Effective Date; Time of Acceptance
§ 94-78 Franchise effective date.
§ 94-79 Franchisee bound.
Ch 99 Brush, Grass, Weeds and Trees
Ch 106 Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 112 Curfew
Ch 119 Emergency Communications Systems
Ch 126 Fees
Ch 132 Fire Insurance Proceeds
Ch 137 Fire Lanes
Ch 140 Fireworks
Ch 146 Junk and Junkyards
Ch 153 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
Ch 158 Motorcycles and Minibikes
Ch 166 Noise
Ch 174 Parking
Ch 179 Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 184 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 188 Plastic Bags, Polystyrene, and Plastic Straws
Ch 191 Rental Occupancy Permits
Ch 195 Hotels, Motels and Inns
Ch 200 Sewers
Ch 205 Solid Waste Collection and Recycling
Ch 209 Speed-Timing Devices
Ch 214 Stormwater Management
Ch 218 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 230 Taxation
Ch 238 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 244 Vehicles, Sale of
Ch 250 Vending Machines
Part III: Land Use
Ch 260 Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 265 Zoning
Appendix
Ch A270 Cable Television Franchise Agreements
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 94 Broadband Communications

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Uwchlan 1-22-1996 by Ord. No. 96-01. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Emergency communications systems — See Ch. 119.

Cable television franchise agreement — See Ch. A270

Article I General Provisions

§ 94-2 Purpose.

Article II Definitions and Word Usage

§ 94-3 Definitions.

Article III Grant of Franchise

§ 94-4 Grant of franchises.

§ 94-5 Franchise required.

§ 94-6 Franchise characteristics.

§ 94-7 Franchisee subject to other laws, police power.

§ 94-8 Interpretation of franchise terms.

§ 94-9 Operation of a broadband system without a franchise.

§ 94-10 Right of condemnation reserved.

Article IV Applications for Grant, Renewal or Modification

§ 94-11 Written application.

§ 94-12 Application for grant of an initial franchise.

§ 94-13 Application for grant of a renewal franchise.

§ 94-14 Application for modification of a franchise.

§ 94-15 Filing fees.

§ 94-16 Public hearings.

Article V Cable System Design

§ 94-17 System requirements.

§ 94-18 Minimum capacity.

§ 94-19 Description of system.

§ 94-20 Interconnection.

§ 94-21 Provision of service.

§ 94-22 Technical standards.

Article VI Minimum Facilities and Services

§ 94-23 Emergency Alert System.

§ 94-24 Access channels.

§ 94-25 Studio and equipment.

§ 94-26 Remote line telecasting.

§ 94-27 Recovery of external costs.

Article VII Construction Provisions

§ 94-28 System construction schedule.

§ 94-29 Construction standards.

§ 94-30 Publicizing proposed construction work.

Article VIII Operation and Reporting Provisions

§ 94-31 Open books and records.

§ 94-32 Reports required.

§ 94-33 Records required.

§ 94-34 Performance evaluation.

§ 94-35 Proprietary information.

Article IX Consumer Protection Provisions

§ 94-36 Customer service requirements.

§ 94-37 Notice of programming changes.

§ 94-38 Reconnection.

§ 94-39 Disconnection.

§ 94-40 Parental control option.

§ 94-41 Township Manager.

Article X Rate Regulation

§ 94-42 Rate charge and rate schedule.

§ 94-43 Local regulatory framework.

Article XI Franchise Fee

§ 94-44 Finding.

§ 94-45 Payment to Township.

Article XII Insurance; Surety; Indemnification

§ 94-46 Insurance required.

§ 94-47 Qualifications of sureties.

§ 94-48 Policies available for review.

§ 94-49 Additional insureds; prior notice of policy cancellation.

§ 94-50 Indemnification.

§ 94-51 Indemnification for Cable Act claims.

§ 94-52 No limit of liability.

Article XIII Enforcement Remedies

§ 94-53 Available remedies.

§ 94-54 Fines.

§ 94-55 Determination of appropriate remedies.

Article XIV Transfers

§ 94-56 Township approval required.

§ 94-57 Application.

§ 94-58 Determination by Township.

§ 94-59 Transferee's agreement.

§ 94-60 Approval does not constitute waiver.

§ 94-61 Processing fee.

Article XV Revocation or Termination of Franchise

§ 94-62 Basis for revocation.

§ 94-63 Procedure.

§ 94-64 Revocation after bankruptcy.

§ 94-65 Revocation after foreclosure.

§ 94-66 Rights on revocation.

§ 94-67 Automatic forfeiture.

Article XVI Rights of Individuals Protected

§ 94-68 Discriminatory practices prohibited.

§ 94-69 Equal employment opportunity.

§ 94-70 Subscriber privacy.

Article XVII Miscellaneous Provisions

§ 94-71 Compliance with laws.

§ 94-72 Severability.

§ 94-73 Emergency use.

§ 94-74 Captions.

§ 94-75 Calculation of time.

§ 94-76 Repealer.

§ 94-77 Effective date.

Article XVIII Franchise Effective Date; Time of Acceptance

§ 94-78 Franchise effective date.

§ 94-79 Franchisee bound.

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