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provide service to people within a certain distance of their <br />lines. <br />Mr. Crosby agreed this is a serious matter, and it is simply <br />related to economics. He wished they could service everyone in <br />the county, but was afraid there are people they may never reach. <br />Commissioner Lyons asked if they were contemplating <br />expanding in Mr. Fleischman's area, and Mr. Crosby stated that <br />they would have to look at the area and write an estimate. <br />Chairman Scurlock believed one of the, requirements in the <br />ordinance is a master plan which will help determine where this <br />service is going. <br />(3) Article III, Section 13B - Attorney Brandenburg noted that <br />if we just redefine gross revenues, the sentence Mr. Cooksey is <br />conceriied about can stay the way it is. <br />Mr. Crosby did not feel this is a problem, nor did the <br />Commission. <br />(4) Section 17 - Attorney Brandenburg agreed with the concept of <br />the rate of return based on basic revenues only and suggested <br />that in Paragraph A the word "basic" be inserted in front of <br />rates. <br />Commissioner Wodtke had no problem re not regulating their <br />rate on Home Box Office, but did have a problem making a <br />determination on a rate increase based only on the basics. He <br />wished to know if they have the bookkeeping ability to separate <br />out the charges for basic services. <br />Mr. Crosby believed that their bookkeeping would have to <br />satisfy the county.. He stated they could break most expenses <br />out, but day to day maintenance would be difficult, and he felt <br />this would have to, be figured out by percentages, number of <br />service calls run, etc. <br />It further discussion, it was noted that one investment <br />provides income from both basic cable service and HBO. <br />Commissioner Wodtke felt the only fair way for the county to <br />Q 3 <br />MAY 51982 WK 49 mr- 613 <br />