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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Nothing herein shall diminish the City's rights to secure additional channels <br />pursuant to Minn. Stat. ~ 238.084, Subd. 1 (z), and applicable FCC regulations. <br /> <br />b. Responsibilitv for PEG Access. The City will operate, administer, <br />and manage PEG Access programming pursuant to this Section 4.2. By January <br />1, 2006 the City will assume responsibility for the channel currently used for <br />public access programming. Until such time, the Grantee will continue to provide <br />and manage public access programming on the channel. The City may delegate <br />its PEG Access authority and responsibilities to the Commission. The Grantee <br />acknowledges that the Commission may coordinate the expenditure of Franchise <br />Fees and PEG Capital Fees by and among the Commission's member <br />municipalities. Nothing herein shall obligate the City to make equipment or <br />channels available for public access programming or to any particular <br />programmer. <br /> <br />c. Narrowcast. By not later than May 15, 2005, the Grantee must <br />ensure that at least one (1) PEG Access Channel permits the City to <br />"narrowcast" programming; i.e. permits a program to be cablecast on such <br />Channel for viewing solely by City residents while residents in adjoining cities <br />served by the Grantee simultaneously view other programming on that Channel. <br /> <br />d. Live Oriqination. The Grantee must ensure that live programming <br />may be originated and cablecast from the public institutional sites listed in Exhibit <br />A attached provided however, that the Grantee shall only be required to pay the <br />cost of the first one hundred and fifty (150) feet of any new System construction <br />necessary to permit live origination at such site and shall not be required to <br />provide end-user equipment. The City may designate additional live <br />programming sites. The City shall pay any additional, actual construction cost <br />prior to additional construction and shall be responsible for the provision of end- <br />user equipment. The Grantee must ensure that the System meets the technical <br />standards attached as Exhibit B at all live origination sites. The Grantee must <br />further ensure that the City can "narrowcast" programming originated from all of <br />the sites designated pursuant to this paragraph. <br /> <br />e. PEG Access Capital Support. In addition to the requirements of <br />Section 4.2(a)-(d) above, the City may require Grantee to collect and remit a <br />PEG Capital Fee of up to eighty-five cents ($.85) per Subscriber, per month to <br />support community programming. The Grantee shall remit such payments on <br />the same schedule as the Franchise Fee. All amounts paid shall be subject to <br />audit and recomputation and acceptance thereof does not constitute an accord <br />that amounts paid are correct. For the year 2005, the Grantee must be notified <br />by March 1, 2005, and thereafter the Grantee must be notified in writing on or <br />before October 1st of the amount of the PEG Capital Fee to be effective on <br />January 1st of the following year. If the City fails to provide the written notification <br />required herein by October 15\ then the PEG Capital Fee for the following <br />calendar year shall be set at $0.00. Grantee may itemize any PEG Capital Fee <br />on Subscriber's bills. Payment by Grantee must be separate from and in <br /> <br />RJV-257202vl <br />SH255-1 <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />