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5. Franchisee hereby agrees that the facilities, equipment, services, and all other support to be provided by franchisee pursuant to Section 10 and this Section 14 constitute capital costs which are required by the franchise to be incurred by franchisee for public, educational, or governmental access facilities within the meaning of section 622(g)(2)(C) of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C.§ 542(g)(2)(C); that such grant does not constitute a franchise fee within the meaning of Communications Act, State law, Ordinance No. 99Jdoand amendments thereto, or this franchise agreement; and that franchisee hereby waives, and will not assert in any proceeding, any claim to the contrary. Section 17. Commercial leased access. Franchisee shall provide commercial leased access channels as requires by Federal law. Section 18. Emergency use of facilities. A. Franchisee shall comply with all FCC rules on emergency use of facilities. B. Franchisee shall provide standby power generating capacity at the cable system headend and be capable of providing at least two hours of emergency power supply. Standby batteries, capable of providing at least two hours of emergency power, shall be installed in the cable distribution plant. Section 19. Lock -out devices. Franchisee shall make available at reasonable charge to any residential subscriber, upon the request of such subscriber, a "parental guidance" or "lock -out" device which shall permit the subscriber, at his or her option, to eliminate the audio and visual transmissions from any channel reception to the extent technically feasible. Section 20. Closed- circuit captioning for the hearing impaired. Franchisee shall make available at a reasonable charge to any hearing - impaired residential subscriber, upon the request of such subscriber, any equipment beyond the subscriber's equipment capable of decoding closed - circuit captioning information for the hearing impaired. Cable Franchise Agreement �1