Chapter 5.18 CABLE SYSTEMS AND OPEN VIDEO SYSTEMS
Section 5.18.430 Discrimination prohibited.
A. No Retaliatory Actions. A cable
communications system operator shall not discriminate
among persons or the city or take any retaliatory action against a person or the city because of
that entity s exercise of any right it may have under federal, state, or local law, nor may the
cable communications system operator require a person or the city to waive such rights as a
condition of taking service.
B. Employment and Hiring Practices.
A cable communications system operator shall not
refuse to employ, discharge from employment, or discriminate against any person in
compensation or in terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of race, color, creed,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, ethnic background, or marital
status. A cable communications system operator shall comply with all federal, state, and local
laws and regulations governing equal employment opportunities, and hiring practices, as the
same may be amended from time to time. (Ord. 645 § 1 (part), 2004)