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The extent to which the applicant substantially complied with the applicable law and the material terms of any franchises in other communities. Whether the quality of the applicant's service under any franchises in other communities, including signal quality, response to customer complaints, billing practices, and the like, was reasonable in light of the needs and interests of the communities served. Whether there is adequate assurance that the applicant has the financial, technical, and legal qualifications to provide Cable Service in the City. Whether the application satisfied any minimum requirements established by the City and is otherwise reasonably likely to meet the future cable-related needs and interests of the community, taking into account the cost of meeting such needs and interests. Whether there is adequate assurance the applicant will provide suitable Public, Educational, and Governmental Access Facilities. Whether issuance of a Franchise is warranted and in the public interest considering the immediate and future effect on the Public Right-of-Ways that would be used by the Cable System, including the extent to which installation or maintenance as planned would require replacement of property or involve disruption of property, public services, or use of the Public Right-of-Ways. Whether the applicant or an Affiliate of the applicant owns or controls any other Cable System in the City, or whether grant of the application may eliminate or reduce competition in the delivery of Cable Service in the City. 3. If the City Council finds that it is in the public interest to issue a franchise considering the factors set forth above, the City shall prepare a final written Franchise Agreement under this ordinance that incorporates, as appropriate, the commitments made by the applicant and establish a deadline for the applicant to sign it and submit it for approval. If the applicant signs the Franchise Agreement and timely submits it for approval, 13