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Supporting Documentation · Dec 10, 2024

2885-24 Ordinance Granting Renewal of Municipal Consent to Comcast of New Jersey LLC for Its Telecommunications Franchise.pdf

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5 (1) the amount on the subscriber bill assessed as a franchise fee and the identity of the governmental authority to which the fee is paid; (2) the amount on the bill assessed to satisfy any requirements imposed on the Company by the cable franchise to support public, education, and/or governmental access channels or the use of such channels; and (3) any grants or other fees on the bill or any tax, assessment, or charge of any kind imposed by any governmental authority on the transaction between the operator and the subscriber. The Company reserves its external cost, pass-through rights to the full extent permitted by law. d. Within six months of the issuance of a Renewal Certificate of Approval by the BPU, the company shall provide to the Township a one-time E/G Access capitol Grant in the amount of $75,000 (seventy-five thousand dollars) to meet the capitol needs of the community. XVI. LIABILITY INSURANCE. The Company shall at all times maintain a comprehensive general liability insurance policy with a single limit amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) covering liability for any death, personal injury, property damages or other liability arising out of its construction and operation of the cable television system, and an excess liability (or “umbrella”) policy in the amount of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000). XVII. INCORPORATION OF THE APPLICATION. All of the statements and commitments contained in the Application or annexed thereto and incorporated therein, and any amendment thereto, except as modified herein, are binding upon the Company as terms and conditions of this consent. The Application and other relevant writings submitted by the Company shall be annexed hereto and made a part hereof by reference provided same do not conflict with application State or Federal law. XVIII. COMPETITIVE EQUITY. Should the Township grant municipal consent for a franchise to construct, operate and maintain a cable television system to any other person, corporation or entity on terms materially less burdensome or more favorable than the terms contained herein, the Company may substitute such language that is more favorable or less burdensome for the comparable provision of this Ordinance subject to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 14:17-6.7. XIX. PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. The Company shall not be required to disclose information which it reasonably deems to

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arable provision of this Ordinance subject to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 14:17-6.7. XIX. PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. The Company shall not be required to disclose information which it reasonably deems to be proprietary or confidential in nature. The Township agrees to treat any information disclosed by the Company as confidential and only to disclose it to those employees, representatives, and

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