§ 3¾-2. Franchise fee to be paid by those entities providing cable or video service.


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  • All persons or entities providing cable or video services to the citizens residing in the unincorporated limits of the Parish of Ouachita pursuant to a state-issued certificate of franchise authority as provided in R.S. 45:1361 et seq., shall, pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 45:1366, pay the Parish of Ouachita a franchise fee equal to [an amount up to five (5) per cent, to be determined by Ouachita Parish] of the cable or video service provider's gross revenues, as that term is defined by the "Consumer Choice for Television Act of 2008," derived from operations within the parish's unincorporated limits.

(Ord. No. 8924, 5-18-09)