5099
HARFORD COUNTY

THE FRANCHISEE, IN HARFORD COUNTY.

(10)   "APPLICANT" MEANS THE PERSON, FIRM,
CORPORATION, PROPRIETORSHIP, OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY THAT
FILES AN APPLICATION FOR THE CATV FRANCHISE TO SERVE
HARFORD COUNTY.

(11)   "APPLICATION" SHALL MEAN, (1) ALL
WRITTEN MATERIALS THAT ARE FILED BY, OR ON BEHALF OF, ANY
APPLICANT WITH THE GRANTING AUTHORITY, (2) ALL ORAL
REPRESENTATIONS THAT ARE MADE AT ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE
HEARINGS THAT ARE CONDUCTED BY THE GRANTING AUTHORITY OR
ITS DULY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL AND, (3) BOTH THE LETTER
AND INTENT OF ALL SUCH WRITTEN AND ORAL PRESENTATIONS
FROM THE APPLICANT.

(12)   "FRANCHISE" SHALL MEAN THE GRANT OF A
NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A CATV
SYSTEM IN HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND, AS THE SAME IS
DEFINED BY THIS ARTICLE.

(13)   "PROCEDURES" SHALL MEAN THE METHODS BY
WHICH THE GRANTING AUTHORITY WILL ANALYZE, EVALUATE,
GRADE AND OTHERWISE PREMISE ITS ULTIMATE DECISION TO
GRANT OR DENY ANY CATV APPLICATION.

(14)   "EXECUTIVE" SHALL MEAN THE COUNTY
EXECUTIVE OF HARFORD COUNTY, MARYLAND.

(15)   "CROSS SUBSCRIBER REVENUES" SHALL MEAN
ONLY THOSE REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE MONTHLY SERVICE
CHARGE FEES PAID BY SUBSCRIBERS FOR REGULAR CABLE
TELEVISION INCLUDING THE TRANSMISSION OF BROADCAST
SIGNALS AND ACCESS AND ORIGINATIONS CHANNELS, IF ANY. AS
SPECIFIED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC),
GROSS SUBSCRIBER REVENUES SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY REVENUES
DERIVED FROM REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES IN THE OPERATION
OF ANY ACCESS CHANNELS; ADVERTISING, LEASING OF CABLE
CHANNELS, PROGRAMS FOR WHICH PER-CHANNEL OR PER-PROGRAM
CHARGES ARE MADE, FURNISHING OTHER COMMUNICATIONS AND
NON-BROADCAST SERVICES EITHER DIRECTLY OR AS A CARRIER
FOR ANOTHER PARTY, OR ANY OTHER INCOME DERIVED FROM THE
SYSTEM.

(16)   "BASIC SERVICE" SHALL MEAN THE
SIMULTANEOUS DELIVERY BY THE COMPANY TO THE TELEVISION
RECEIVERS (OR ANY OTHER SUITABLE TYPE OF AUDIO-VIDEO
COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVERS), OF ALL RESIDENTIAL SUBSCRIBERS
AND TO PUBLIC OR QUASI-PUBLIC FACILITIES OR BUILDINGS
WITHOUT CHARGE, IN THE COUNTY OF ALL SIGNALS THAT ARE
RECEIVED FROM BROADCAST STATIONS AND CARRIED CONSISTENT
WITH THE CATV RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE FCC; THE
CHANNELS ON WHICH THE COMPANY ORIGINATES THE PROGRAMMING;
THE CHANNELS ON WHICH THE COUNTY, SCHOOL SYSTEM OR