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shall neither be amortized as an expense nor shall a return be paid on them, subject to applicable FCC rules. 24. Under FCC rules, Form 393 must be submitted For the Franchise Area, rather than the entire system~ unless the consent of the Franchising Authority is otherwise given. Under Section 4.g., the Franchisee's petition For a rate increase shall include, but not be limited to, the Following Financial reports, which shall reflect the operations of the University City system. Therefore, all data shall be submitted as 0irected by the Franchising Authority For each Filing. It is the Franchisee's obligation to ascertain in advance in which Form the Franchising Authority will accept the Filing. 25. Under FCC rules, Franchising Authorities may request any additional documentation necessary to determine the reasonableness of the rates in question. Therefore, under Article III, Section 4.g. the Franchisee's petition or Filing For a rate increase shall include, but not be limited to: 1. Balance Sheet 2. income statement 3. Statement of sources and applications of Funds 4. Detailed supporting schedules of expenses, income~ assets and other items as may be required 5. Statement of current and proposed subscribers and penetration 6. Cash Flow statements, current and projected 26. IF not prohibited under the FCC rules or applicable Federal law, in accordance with Article III, Section 4. j., the City shall continue to require a non-refundable filing fee of Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00l shall accompany any application For a rate change after the Initial Rate is determined. Any additional costs in excess of the minimum fee above, to cover the cost of attorney's fees, rate consultant fees, financial auditing Fees, Court reporters and other costs associated with the rate proceeding shall be divided equally and paid by the Franchisee and the City ~on conclusion of the rate hearing and prior to the rate decision. No charges levied in this paragraph shall be for the purpose of producing revenue but shall be to recoup actual costs to the City. V Proprietary Information 27. The City reserves all rights under rights under FCC rules and applicable federal law to make binding determinations on any request From the Franchisee to treat certain information as proprietary. If these provisions, or any request For information, reOuires the production o~ proprietary information the Franchisee must produce the information. However, at the time the information is sobmitted the Franchisee may request in writing that specific, identified and separate portions of its response be treated as confidential and withheld From public disclosure. Two copies of the allegedly proprietary information must be submitted, and should be segregated From the main body of the submission, which is made in triplicate. VI Future petitions after the Initial Rate Order 28. All Future petitions For changes in rates must be made in accordance with the Franchise Ordinance~ these rules and procedures, and in accordance with applicable Federal law, and FCC rules, aFFirmations, and clarifications.