DoITT's Cable Television Unit is responsible for:
- Ensuring that advanced, state-of-the art cable
television systems are available to all consumers
- Ensuring that the cable company systems meet all
technical and safety standards
- Monitoring franchise fee payments required pursuant
to the cable franchises with the City
- Protecting consumer interests and public safety
- Helping consumers resolve issues with cable companies
These franchises are authorized in accordance with Chapter 14 of the City Charter and Authorizing Resolutions Numbered 475 and 538.