§ 30-10. Unlawful acts.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to:

    (1)

    Establish, operate or carry on the business of distributing to any subscriber location in the city any television signals or radio signals by means of a cable system unless a franchise has first been obtained;

    (2)

    Construct, install or maintain within any public street or property in the city any equipment or facilities for distributing television signals or radio signals through a cable system unless a franchise authorizing use of the street or property or area has first been obtained;

    (3)

    Make any unauthorized connection with any part of a franchised cable system within the city for the purpose of receiving any television signal, radio signal, picture, program or sound, without making proper payment to the cable system owner; or

    (4)

    Intentionally tamper with, remove or injure any cables, wires or equipment used for distribution of television signals, radio signals, pictures, programs or sound.

(Ord. No. 5344, § 1, 11-15-94)