The compliance officer shall be responsible for:
A. Taking such action on behalf of the municipality as may from time
to time be required to obtain or maintain the municipality's certification
to regulate basic service rates.
B. Notifying all cable operators serving the municipality when the municipality
has been certified by the FCC to regulate basic service rates.
C. Notifying all cable operators serving the municipality that the municipality
intends to enforce the minimum customer service standards established
by the federal law.
D. Making all filings required or permitted to be made to the FCC by
the municipality pursuant to the federal law, subject to oversight
and control of the governing body.
E. Receiving, filing in the public records of the municipality, reviewing
for completeness and placing on the governing body's agenda for consideration
all submissions, petitions and other filings required or permitted
to be made to the municipality pursuant to the federal law. All submissions,
petitions and other filings made to the municipality pursuant to the
federal law shall be made via first-class mail, postage prepaid, to
the following address: Attn: Cable Television Compliance Officer,
Township of Wilkins, 110 Peffer Road, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania 15145.
F. Receiving and transmitting to the proper officer of the municipality
any filing fees paid pursuant to this chapter. The filing fees shall
be as follows: $500, plus the municipality's public-notice costs for
the initial filing of a schedule of rates by a cable operator, and
$250, plus the municipality's public-notice costs for any rate increase
filing. These fees may be changed by resolution of the governing body.
G. Enforcing the provisions of this chapter and all decisions of the
governing body made hereunder to the fullest extent permitted by the
federal law, subject to the oversight and control of the governing
body.
H. Taking such other actions as may be necessary from time to time,
subject to the oversight and control of the governing body, to protect
the right of the municipality to regulate cable television to the
fullest extent permitted by the federal law.