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and the City at least 120 days prior to relocating the applicable educational or governmental access channel. (g) The operation of any public. educational, or governmental access channel or its functional equivalent provided under this section shall be the responsibility of the City receiving the benefit of such channel or its functional equivalent. and a certificate holder bears only the responsibility for the transmission of such channel content. A certificate holder shall be responsible for the cost of providing the connectivity to one (1) origination point for each public, educational. or governmental access channel up to 200 feet from the certificate holder's activated video service distribution plant. (h) The City shall ensure that all transmissions. content, or programming to be transmitted over a channel or facility by a certificate holder are provided or submitted to the cable or video service provider in a manner or form that is capable of being accepted and transmitted by a provider without any requirement for additional alteration or change in the content by the provider. over the particular network of the cable or video service provider. which is compatible with the technology or protocol used by the cable or video service provider to deliver services. To the extent that a public, educational, or governmental channel content provider has authority.the delivery of public. educational. or governmental content to a certificate holder constitutes authorization for the certificate holder to carry such content. including, at the provider's option. authorization to carry the content beyond the jurisdictional boundaries of the City. fj) Where technically feasible. a certificate holder and an incumbent cable service provider shall use reasonable efforts to interconnect their networks for the purpose of providing public, educational, and governmental programming. Interconnection may be accomplished by direct cable, microwave link, satellite. or other reasonable method of connection. Certificate holders and incumbent cable service providers shall negotiate in good faith. and incumbent cable service providers may not withhold interconnection of public. educational. and governmental channels. The requesting party shall bear the cost of such interconnection. (1) A certificate holder is not required to interconnect for. or otherwise to transmit. public, educational, and governmental content that is branded with the logo. name. or other identifying marks of another cable or video service provider. and the City may require a cable or video service provider to remove its logo, name, or other identifying marks from public. educational. and governmental content that is to be made available to another provider. This subsection does not apply to the logo. name, or other identifying marks of the public, educational. or governmental programmer or producer. (k) A court of competent jurisdiction within Miami-Dade County. Florida. shall have exclusive jurisdiction to enforce any requirement under this section 113-7.