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Cabievision/Mayfield Village Franchise Agreement 2000 Page No. -3- FRANCHISE AGREEMENT THIS NON-EXCLUSIVE, REVOCABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of , 2000, by and between the Village of Mayfield, a municipal corporation of the State of Ohio (hereinafter also referred to as "Grantor" or "Village") and Telerama, Inc., a corporation conducting business at 3400 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114; whose ownership is indicated in Exhibit "A" hereto (hereinafter also referred to as "Grantee"). WHEREAS, the Village ,pursuant to its Charter and its Master Cable Television Regulatory Ordinance found in Chapter 9~/S of its Codified Ordinances, is authorized to grant and renew one (1) or more nonexclusive revocable franchises to operate, own, construct, maintain and reconstruct a Cable Television System within the Village; and WHEREAS, the Village after due evaluation of Grantee, and after public hearings affording due process to consider the granting of the Franchise, has determined that it is in the best 'interest of the Village and its residents to grant anon-exclusive, revocable Franchise with Grantee. NOW, THEREFORE, the Village hereby grants to Grantee anon-exclusive, revocable cable television Franchise in accordance with the provisions of this Franchise Agreement (hereinafter the "Franchise Agreement" or "Agreement") and the provisions contained in Chapte~.5`rt~~~~t~e Codified Ordinances of the Village of Mayfield (hereinafter the "Codified Ordinances"). ARTICLE 1. GR~~1T OF FRAI~ICHISE Section 1. Grant. A' cable television Franchise is hereby granted'to G4~antee, subject to the terms and conditions of this Franchise Agreement, and all other applicable Federal, state and local laws and regulations. The Franchise provides Grantee with the authority, right and privilege to construct, reconstruct, own, operate and maintain a Cable Television System and to provide cable service, cable modem service, and any other service permitted by law within the streets and public ways in the Village as it is now or may in the future be constituted and as detailed in Exhibit "F", attached hereto and expressly made a part hereof by reference. Section 2. Right of Grantor to Grant Franchise. Grantee acknowledges and accepts the right of Grantor to issue a Franchise and Grantee agrees it shall not now or at any time hereafter challenge any lawful exercise of this right in any local, State or Federal court. This is not, however, a waiver of any constitutional or legal right or privilege on the part of Grantee. . M & M 1999 ~ Page 3 of 28