§ A362-2. Definitions.

For the purpose of this ordinance, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. Such meaning or definition of terms is supplemental to those definitions of the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") rules and regulations, 47 C.F.R. Subsection 76.1 et seq., and the Cable Communications Policy Act, 47 U.S.C. § 521 et seq., as amended, and the Cable Television Act, N.J.S.A. 48:5A-1 et seq., and shall in no way be construed to broaden, alter or conflict with the federal and state definitions:

ACCESS CHANNELS

Federal law permits municipalities to require provisions for public, educational and government access (PEG access) channels and equipment as part of the franchise agreement. The following definitions of "access" shall apply to this agreement:

A. 

PUBLIC ACCESS

Noncommercial local programming cablecast without advertising for use by individuals in a community, usually on a first-come, first-serve basis.

B. 

EDUCATIONAL ACCESS

Noncommercial local programming cablecast without advertising utilized by school systems and colleges according to local needs and the franchise.

C. 

GOVERNMENTAL ACCESS

Noncommercial local programming cablecast without advertising which is reserved for governmental entities to cablecast public meetings, governmental messages and other information.

D. 

LEASED ACCESS

Channel space made available by the cable operator for commercial use.

ACT or CABLE TELEVISION ACT

Chapter 186 of the General Laws of New Jersey, and subsequent amendments thereto, N.J.S.A. 48:5A-1 et seq.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The committee established by Ordinance No. 10-2008 on May 14, 2008, and as amended as the ongoing Technical Advisory Committee for the Borough of Eatontown.

APPLICATION

The company's application for renewal of municipal consent.

BASIC CABLE SERVICE

Any service tier, which includes the retransmission of local television broadcast signals as defined by the FCC.

BOARD or BPU

The Board of Public Utilities, State of New Jersey.

COMPANY

The grantee of rights under this ordinance and known as Comcast of Monmouth County, LLC.

FCC

The Federal Communications Commission.

MUNICIPALITY or BOROUGH

The Borough of Eatontown, County of Monmouth, State of New Jersey.

OFFICE or OCTV

The Office of Cable Television of the Board.

PRIMARY SERVICE AREA or PSA

Consists of the area of the municipality currently served with the existing plant as set forth in the map annexed to the company's application for municipal consent.