§ 2.38.040. Duties

The purpose of the commission is to advise the city council on various matters relating to the city's video service providers, telecommunications issues, communication technology, and other relevant emerging technologies. In addition, the commission acts as a planning commission when reviewing and approving wireless telecommunications facilities.

The objectives of the commission include the following:

A. Monitoring state franchised video service providers and, to the extent permitted by federal, state, and city law and regulation, recommending enforcement actions for consideration by the city council;

B. Monitoring the status of state and federal legislation and relevant case law regarding wired and wireless telecommunications and cable television issues, making recommendations to the city council on actions to take in light of these issues and performing any additional duties related hereto as requested by the city council;

C. Providing input on programming and production for CTV, the Calabasas channel, and on the content of the city's website;

D. Acting as a planning commission of the city with respect to wireless communication facilities, holding public hearings on proposed applications and related conditional use permits, and related actions as provided by Section 17.12.050(1) of this Code;

E. Monitoring and recommending adoption of or further consideration of technologies to the city council;

F. Overseeing the issuance of permits for film and video production; and

G. Performing such other duties as may be requested from time to time by the city council.

(Ord. 2006-215 § 4 (part), 2006)

(Ord. No. 2012-295, § 1, 6-27-2012; Ord. No. 2014-309, § 4 , 2-12-2014)