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FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator Costa
March 30, County
1995 "``'
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SUBJECT: TOLL THE TIME FOR REVIEW OF.CENTURY CABLE'S BASIC RATES
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
ISSUE order tolling the time for review of the FCC Form 1210 submitted by Century Cable of No.
California for an additional ninety(90) days.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to the rules of the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC"), which were adopted to
implement rate regulation, cable operators are permitted quarterly to pass through certain external costs
by submitting an FCC Form 1210. Century Cable of No. California submitted Form 1210 to the County in
March, 1995.
Under the FCC rules, the County has a period of 30 days to review and act upon the Form 1210 (FCC
Rules 76.922(d)(3) and 76.933(a)). The time for review may be extended an additional 90 days (FCC
Rule 76.933(b)). In order to complete staffs' review of the initial Form 1200 and the new Form 1210 which
is an increase to those initial basic rates, additional time is needed.
Tolling the review period will allow staff the necessary time to review the rate increase and determine if it
is consistent'with FCC guidelines.
CONTINUED.ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES
ACTION OF BOARD ON I`�q9 i APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED
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Contact: Pat Burke PHIL BAT HELOR,CLER OF THE BOARD OF
CC: cm SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY DEPUTY