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119 xii. Current Elected officials who have announced and/ or qualified for
120 election/ re- election may not appear on any City-produced roundtable type
121 talk show during the qualifying or election period
122 xiii. FWBTV staff reserves the right to edit programs submitted for air on
123 FWBTV and/ or to display disclaimers
124 xiv. Program submissions must include all copyrights. Copyrighted music and
125 video will not be used in FWBTV programs without written permission
126 xv. Material which constitutes libel, slander, invasion of privacy or public
127 rights, unfair competition, violation of trademark or copyright
128 D. CRITERIA FOR PROGRAMMING:
129 Listed below are the acceptable criteria for programming on FWBTV:
130 i. Approved by City Manager or his/ her designee
131 ii. Submitted by eligible applicant as described in Section 6- A
132 Hi. Citizen Interest
133 iv. Public safety/ service needs
134 v. Governmental in nature
13 5 vi. Meets acceptable standards and guidelines
136 vii. Meets production standards
13 7 viii. Complies with programming restrictions
138 ix. Such additional criteria as proposed by the City Manager and authorized
139 by the City Council to meet the goals and mission of FWBTV
140 x. Programs must conform to format specifications ( that is, " broadcast
141 quality", inclusion of bars/tone, slate, countdown, etc.)
142 xi. Program must be clearly labeled and submitted on one of the following
143 formats:
144 ~ DVD
145 ~ VHS
146 ~ DVCam/ DV cassettes/ Mini DV
147 E. PROGRAM SCHEDULING & SUBMISSIONS:
148 Programs will be viewed by the Public Information Officer from start to finish
149 ensuring they maintain the technical and content standards outlined herein. The
150 program submission process is as follows:
151 i. Program is submitted by an eligible organization for review
152 ii. Program is reviewed and any necessary changes required for airing on
153 FWBTV are made by the originator of the video
154 iii. If the program is accepted as submitted, it can then be scheduled for
155 airtime
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156 iv. Requests for review, revision, or clarification of program content will be
157 honored in order for the program to be aired
158 v. Eligible applicants must complete a " Fort Walton Beach Television
159 Program Submission" request to the Public Information Officer for
160 programs that meet all criteria established herein
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163 F. PROGRAM PRIORITY:
164 The Public Information Officer is responsible for scheduling all programs and
165 chooses the priority in which programs are aired in order of importance:
166 i. Emergency Programs are often last minute and/ or high- priority
167 programming. Emergency Programs must still meet all programming
168 requirements. The Public Information Officer may bump any
169 programming to schedule Emergency Programming.
170 ii. Live have the highest priority in scheduling under non-
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171 emergency circumstances. Special meetings or other live events may
172 pre- empt any regularly scheduled pre- recorded program.
173 iii. Pre- recorded public meetings of the Fort Walton Beach City Council or
174 any of its committees are first priority among non- emergency, taped
175 programming.
176 iv. City Produced Programs produced and submitted by FWBTV staff.
177 v. Outside Agency Programs that are approved and submitted and meet all
178 the criteria listed above.
179 G. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT BOARD SUBMISSIONS:
180 The Public Service Announcement Board is a video bulletin board
publicizing
181 government- related services, events, public announcements and employment
182 opportunities. It is available free of charge to eligible users. Requests for
183 messages to be posted on the Public Service Announcement Board must be
184 submitted in a format specified by the Public Information Officer. Content on this
185 service is produced by FWBTV, and will not necessarily air in the same format as
186 received.
187
188 SECTION 7. FWBTV PROGRAM RIGHTS
189 FWBTV retains the following rights:
190 i. To retain the edited master of the program for its tape library
191 ii. To run the program as often as is deemed appropriate
192 iii. To exercise the option of erasing an obsolete or unusable program
193 iv. To reject any program that does not conform to the mission of FWBTV
194
195 SECTION 8. PUBLIC RECORD AND DUPLICATION
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196 Copies of public meetings are public record and are available for public
197 inspection or dubbing. Recordings of official meetings, as defined in s.
198 286.011 ( 1), F. S., and public program/ events will be retained for five ( 5) years
199 after adoption of the official minutes, completion of contract or program/ event or
200 certification of transcript. Requests for copies of meetings/ programs aired on
201 FWBTV can be obtained ( for a nominal fee) by contacting the Public Information
202 Officer ( staff will not custom- edit any program). Requests must be in writing.
203 Forms can be picked up at the Fort Walton Beach City Hall, 107 Miracle Strip
204 Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 or by contacting the City' s Public
205 Information Officer at the address listed above.
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209 Cam Johnson, Public Information Officer Date
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212 Joyce Shanahan, City Manager
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TDD ( 850) 833- 9925 Helen Spencer
City Clerk
850) 833- 9509
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March 30, 2006
L. Keith Gregory, General Manager
Cox Communications Gulf Coast, L.L.C.
320 Racetrack Road NW
Fort Walton Beach FL 32548
Dear Mr. Gregory:
Enclosed please find a copy of Ord. 1702 adopted by City Council on March 28, 2006
relating to the Cox Communications Franchise.
Please execute the Approval and Acceptance page and return to me at P. O. Box 4009,
Fort Walton Beach FL 32549 so that the City' s records can be completed.
If you have any questions, please contact me at 850- 833- 9509.
Sincerely,
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ORDINANCE NO. 1702
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON
BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE GRANTING OF A
FRANCHISE FOR THE USE OF THE CITY'S RIGHTS- OF-
WAY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION,
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A CABLE
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY BY COX
COMMUNICATIONS GULF COAST, L.L.C. ( COX);
PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; SHORT TITLE; GRANT
OF
