ORDINANCE NO. ____

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF GROSS REVENUES TO EXCLUDE REVENUE FROM CABLE MODEMS UNDER THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CHAPTER OF THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL CODE

THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:

Annotated to show deletions and additions to the code sections being modified. Deletions are lined through and additions are underlined.

SECTION 1. Section 16.04.040.L of the Ashland Municipal Code is amended to read:

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L. Gross Revenue. Except for a telecommunications utility, gross revenue means gross revenue derived by grantee from the provision of telecommunications services originating or terminating in the city on facilities covered by the franchise. After July 1, 2004, gross revenues shall not include any revenue derived from cable modem services. For the purposes of this definition net uncollectibles from revenue included in gross revenues may be excluded from gross revenues. For a telecommunications utility, gross revenue means those revenues derived from exchange access services, as defined in ORS 401.710, less net uncollectibles from such revenues.

The foregoing ordinance was first read on the ____ day of ______, 2004, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED this ____ day of _______, 2004.
Barbara M. Christensen, City Recorder

SIGNED and APPROVED this ____ day of _______, 200_.
Alan W. DeBoer, Mayor

Reviewed as to form:
Paul Nolte, City Attorney

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