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Cen~attne C06 <br /> <br />p,o,~ <br /> <br />CABLE TELEVISION RATE REVIEW FINDINGS SUMMARY <br /> Centralina Council of Governments <br /> <br />FRANCHISE: Cabarrus County <br /> <br />SUMMARY DATE: ,~anuary 6, 1995 <br /> <br />CABLE OPERATOR: Vision Cable of Metrolina <br /> <br />DATE RATES I]fllTIATED: September 1, 1993 <br />TIER: Cable Programming Service (CPS) <br /> <br />CHANNELS: 23 <br /> <br />REVIEW STATEMENT: <br /> <br />SUBSCRIBERS AS OF 3-94:8,383 <br /> <br />Rates have bccn reviewed and are ACCEPTABLE under required Federal Communications <br />Commission guidelines. Comments are provided below. <br /> <br />Rates have been reviewe. A and arc ACCEPTABLE under required Federal Communications <br />Commission guidelines with the qualifying comments provided below. <br /> <br />Rates have been reviewed and are NOT ACCEPTABLE under Federal Communications <br />Commission guidelines as per the explanation provided below. <br /> <br />QUALIFYING COMMENTS AND EXPLANATIONS: <br /> <br />Although the Cable Programming Service Tier (CPS) is regulated by the l~ederal Communications <br />Commission and not thc franchise authority, Centmiina is commenting on the rates, since the review <br />of the financial information for the Basic Tier is the same as that provided for the CPS Tier. <br /> <br />A review of the financial information provided establishes the maximum benchmark rate for the <br />Cable Programming Service (CPS) Tier at $14.22. (without franchise fees and taxes), which is the <br />exact amount Vision Cable is charging, <br /> <br />Vision Cable cooperated with all requests in the review prtwg, ss, providing all necessary financial <br />information and clarifications. <br /> <br />Centralina Council of Governments concludes that the rate set for the Cable Programming Service <br />Tier is within FCC guidelines and is in compliance with currently applicable FCC rules. <br /> <br />SUMMARY APPROVED BY: Sandra Albrecht <br /> <br />TITLE: Cable Telecommunications Administrator <br /> <br /> <br />