§ 12-15. Franchise fee for state issued cable or video franchise.

(a)

The city hereby requires due compensation of 3 percent of gross revenues generated within the city for an cable or video state franchise issued in its corporate boundaries by the State of Georgia.

(b)

Authorized designee. The city hereby authorizes the manager, or his or her designee, upon receipt of notice to the city of its right to designate a franchise fee for an applicant for or holder of an existing state franchise, to provide written notice to the secretary of state and each applicant for or holder of a state franchise within a service area that is wholly or partially located within the city limits of the three (3) percent franchise fee rate applicable to such applicant or holder of a state franchise.

(Ord. No. 2009-005, §§ 1, 2, 2-2-09)