§ 8AA-1. Intent and purpose.  


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  • It is the intent of the County to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare by providing for the control of cable systems in incorporated and unincorporated Miami-Dade County; to provide for the payment of fees and other valuable consideration by a licensee to the County for the privilege of using public rights-of-way for constructing and operating a cable system; to promote widespread availability of cable service to County residents; to encourage the provision of diverse information to the community over cable; and to establish minimum standards for the regulation and performance of cable systems in Miami-Dade County for all cable television licenses granted or renewed after the effective date of this chapter [Ordinance No. 90-104].

(Ord. No. 90-104, 9-25-90; Ord. No. 01-44, § 1, 3-20-01)