Several of the following WATOA documents are available in PDF format.  In order to view these files you would need Acrobat Reader which you can download here for free.

Cable Services

• FCC Cable Order 07-3391 (PDF)



• WATOA letter regarding SB 6003, dated February 16, 2007



• Key points regarding SB 2003



• Local Government Comments in Response to FCC NPRM on Franchising (MB Docket No. 05-311) (PDF)



• Cable Franchise (Bellevue, 2004) (PDF)



• Draft Cable Franchise (Spokane) (Word)



• Request for a Formal Renewal Proposal (Spokane, 2004) (Word)



• Formal Needs Assessment Report (Spokane, 2004 (Word)



• Community Needs Ascertainment (Spokane, 2004) (Word)


Executive Summary of Draft Needs Assessment Report (PDF)


• Draft Needs Assessment Report (Seattle, 2005) (PDF)
  


• Level Playing Field Considerations (PDF)

Taxes

• Comcast v. City of Seattle,
  WA Court of Appeals, No. 57491-4-1, December 11, 2006 (PDF)

Right of Way Agreements

• NewPath Networks ROW Agreement - Bellevue (Word)



• NextG ROW Agreement - Bellevue (Word)

Surveys

• Results of Residential Technology Survey (Seattle, 2004)

Video Streaming

• Granicus, Inc. Proposal to City of Bellevue for Video Streaming Services (PDF)



• Streaming Media ASP Agreement between City of Bellevue and Granicus, Inc. (PDF)

Telecommunications

• Key points from the January 6th city-county reps' telecommunications rewrite briefing



• The Nuts and Bolts of Telecommunications, A Review of Local Government Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
  by Christopher Bacha, Tacoma Assistant City Attorney (WSAMA Conference, Spring 2003) (Word)



• Hottest Issues in Telecommunications in Washington State
  by Timothy Sullivan (2001) (PDF)

Miscellaneous

• Analysis of Texas Legislation by Tony Perez (Seattle) (Word)



• WATOA Comments to FCC Regarding Cable Modem NPRM (PDF)

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