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b. Any Franchise granted hereunder may establish requirements for the extension of the System and provision of Cable Service to areas that may be annexed by the City beyond the initially required service area. c. Cable Service shall not be denied to any group of potential residential cable Subscribers because of the income of the residents of the area in which such group resides. Section 6.3 Non-Standard Installations. A Grantee must provide Cable Service to any Person requesting other than a Standard Installation except that a Grantee may charge for the incremental increase in material and labor costs incurred above the cost of making a Standard Installation. Section 6.4 Technical Standards. Any System offering Cable Service in the City must comply, at minimum, with the technical standards promulgated by the FCC relating to Cable Systems pursuant to Title 47, Section 76.601 to 76.617, as may be amended or modified from time to time. Section 6.5 System Testing. a. A Grantee shall perform all System testing required pursuant to the FCC's technical standards and requirements. In the event the City identifies signal or System performance difficulties which may constitute violations of applicable FCC technical standards, the Grantee will be notified and afforded ten (10) days to correct problems or complaints. If the performance difficulty is not resolved within ten (10) days in City's sole determination, the City may require the Grantee to demonstrate compliance via testing or other means selected by the Grantee. b. The City may test any System or facilities used to provide Cable Service in the City. The City will seek to arrange its testing so as to minimize hardship or inconvenience to Grantee and Subscribers. In the event that testing reveals that the source of the technical difficulty is within the Grantee's reasonable control, the cost of the testing must be borne by the Grantee. If the testing reveals the difficulties to be caused by factors that are beyond Grantee's reasonable control, the cost of the testing must be borne by the City. Section 6.6 FCC Reports. A Grantee must, upon written request from City, file all required FCC technical reports with the City. Section 6.7 Emergency Alert System. A Grantee must provide an emergency alert system (EAS) that complies with FCC requirements. A Grantee must further ensure that City can insert, or direct the insertion of, brief audio and video emergency messages simultaneously on all Channels or a RJV-257201vl SH255-1 8