§ 6-18. Termination of franchise


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  • (a) Any CATV franchise may be terminated prior to its expiration if the board of county commissioners finds after 30 days' notice to the grantee and a public hearing regarding the proposed termination that the grantee has failed to comply with the provisions and conditions of its franchise or this chapter. Upon termination or expiration of a franchise, the grantee shall remove all of its CATV system from the roads within a reasonable time, and in default of such action, the county may do so.

    (b) Upon termination hereunder the county may recover any actual damages which it has sustained and may assess liquidated damages in a sum to be established at the time of such termination.

(Res. No. 961, 8-23-83)