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17. Designate one of the access channels for each cc~munity or provide the technical capability of narrow-casting an access channel within the corporate bour~laries of each city. 18. Propose a syst~ which is c~letely interconnected throughout the four cu,u~nities and capable of interconnection with all cable systems now or hereafter geographically contiguous with the four cu~nity area. 19. Include in its proposal an institutional telec~,¥~nications net%~rk interconnected with the subscriber network. 20. Propose in its application its plan for activating, expanding, marketing, and developing th~ institutional network. 21. Propose in its application its plan for servicing publicly owned buildings accu,~anied by a list of the publicly owned buildings to be served and the procedure to serve them either with the subscriber or institutional network. Such a plan should include city halls, police departments, fire departments, schools, libraries, all public educational institutions in the cities, and all buildings now or hereafter wholly or partially owned or leased for governmental use by any state, federal or local governmant in the city. 22. Present evidence of financial resources that assure the city of the c~%~any's ability to cu,~lete the entire construction of the initial service area and the proposed line extension policy within the construction period specified in the application. 23. Cc~ply with all applicable laws and rules regarding ec~] e~ployment opportunity and fair l~hor star~ards. 24. Provide an FM service with individually processed signals. 25. Demonstrate a cu~itn~nt to providing a v~riety of origination programming; provide access support including color st,~(o and location production equi~_nt, post-production equips-hr ar~ use of present video facilities; provide a plan acc~m~dating growth of access production; provide production center(s) geographically located so that the greatest number of residents throughout the syst~ may be located closest to production facilities. 26. Provide expanded distant signal offerings sh~'l~ an FCC rule change ~mit. The cities invite applicants to exceed sc~e of the en%~nerated standards by proposing to : 1. Provide service to the entire initial service area in the shortest period of tim~ in those areas in which the density is lower than 40 hcmes per cable mile. However, the order in which cum'~nities will be constructed will not be considered in the judgmant of any proposal. ~. Deliver ~Dre than 30 channels to subscribers.