§ 5.12.480. Revocation and termination.  


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  • The county may revoke a franchise or reduce the term of a franchise if it finds, after complying with procedures set forth above, that a cable communications system operator has violated this chapter or its franchise or license; has defrauded or attempted to defraud the county or subscribers; or has attempted to evade the requirements of this chapter or its franchise or license. Except as to violations that are impossible to cure, and as provided in Sections 5.12.490 and 5.12.500, the franchise may only be revoked if the franchisee: (A) was given notice of the default; (B) thirty days to cure the default; and (C) the franchisee failed to cure the default, or to propose a schedule for curing the default acceptable to the county where it is impossible to cure the default in thirty days. Any revocation proceeding must conducted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

(Ord. 1262 § 2 (part), 2005)