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  2. What a franchise fee could mean for West Des Moines utility ...

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    It could change from a sales tax to franchise fee on utility bills. West Des Moines wants to keep more of the tax revenue generated within the city. It could change from a sales tax to franchise ...

  3. House drops 'franchise fees' on internet providers that would ...

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    Under the legislation, cities could have negotiated franchise agreements with internet providers to use public right of ways for infrastructure like they do now with cable TV providers and utility ...

  4. Keep DART going with a higher Des Moines franchise fee - AOL

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    The city of Des Moines should impose a 2.5% franchise fee on utility bills to give DART some stability for the next couple of years. And the next hard look at DART’s future must be the most ...

  5. Cable television franchise fee - Wikipedia

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    Section 542(f) of the Communications Act says "A cable operator may designate that portion of a subscriber's bill attributable to the franchise fee as a separate item on the bill." [1] Most cable providers choose to list this item on customer's bills, so every customer will see it each time they pay their bill. This fee has become a source of ...

  6. Television licence - Wikipedia

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    The licence fee in Greece is paid through electricity bills. It is charged to every electricity account, including private residences and businesses. There has been discussion of replacing it with a direct licence fee after complaints from people who do not own a television set. An often-quoted joke is that even the dead pay the licence fee ...

  7. Local franchise authority - Wikipedia

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    A local franchise authority (LFA) is a United States local government organization that, together with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), regulates cable television service within the local government's area. [1] In some cases the LFA is the state, while in others it might be a city, county, or municipality.

  8. Council approves gas, electric franchise fees - AOL

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    Roe was one of three council members to take the plunge and approve the first reading of an ordinance to install gas and electric franchise fees for residents and businesses inside city limits ...

  9. Volumetric pricing - Wikipedia

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    Volumetric pricing is a pricing strategy frequently used by the public utilities (e.g., water and power tariffs) where the fixed costs of the service are recovered proportionally to the amount of use.