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1.14 "Franchise Area" means the area within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City, <br /> including any areas annexed by the City during the term of this Franchise. <br /> 1.15 "GAAP" means generally accepted accounting principles. <br /> 1.16 "Grantee" means Black Rock Cable, Inc., or its lawful successor, transferee or <br /> assignee. <br /> 1.17 "Gross Revenues" means all gross revenues received by an open video system <br /> operator or its affiliates, including all revenues received from subscribers and all carriage revenues <br /> received from unaffiliated video programming providers. In addition, gross revenues under this <br /> paragraph includes any advertising revenues received by an open video system operator or its <br /> affiliates in connection with the provision of video programming, where such revenues are included <br /> in the calculation of the incumbent cable operator's franchise fees. Gross revenues does not include <br /> revenues collected by unaffiliated programming providers, such as subscriber or advertising <br /> revenues. Any gross revenues fee that the open video system operator or its affiliate collects from <br /> subscribers or video programming providers shall be excluded from gross revenues. <br /> 1.18 "Open Video System" or "System" means a facility consisting of a set of <br /> transmission paths and associated signal generation, reception and control equipment that is <br /> designed to provide Cable Service which includes video programming and which is provided to <br /> multiple subscribers within a community, provided that the Federal Communications Commission <br /> has certified that such system complies with 47 CFR 76.1500 et seq. <br /> 1.19 "Operator" or "Open Video System Operator" means any person or group of persons <br /> who provide Cable Service over an Open Video System and directly or through one or more <br /> affiliates owns a significant interest in such Open Video System, or otherwise controls or is <br /> responsible for the management and operation of such Open Video System. <br /> 1.20 "Person" means any individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, association, or <br /> corporation, or any other form of entity or organization. <br /> 1.21 "Premium Service" means programming choices (such as movie Channels, pay-per- <br /> view programs, or video on demand) offered to Subscribers on a per-Channel, per-program or per- <br /> event basis. <br /> 1.22 "Right-of-Way" means each of the following which have been dedicated to the <br /> public or are hereafter dedicated to the public and are maintained under public authority or by <br /> others and located within the City: streets, roadways, highways, avenues, lanes, alleys, bridges, <br /> sidewalks, easements, rights-of-way and similar public property and areas. <br /> 1.23 "State" means the State of Washington. <br /> 3 <br />