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6.2 Leased Channel Services. Grantee shall offer leased channel service at nondiscriminatory rates and on reasonable terms and conditions in accordance with ~pplicable law. 7. SUPPORT ~OR LOCAL CABLE USAGE 7.1 Public Cable Usage Management. Grantor may delegate to an independent non-profit entity,' such as a Commission, Board or nonprofit corporation the authority to manage any resources and other considerations provided by the Grantee and/or others, designated to promote and develop public-benefit usage of the cable system. 7.2 The Commission, Board or nonprofit corporation may be established jointly with neighboring jurisdictions, at Grantor's sole option. 7.3 Grantee SupRgFt for Public Cable System Usage. Grantee shall provide the following or equivalent support for public cable usage, as a minimum: (a) Provision of the capital funds for PEG access equipment and facilities designated in Section 5.5 of this Agreement. (b) Reasonable and nondiscriminatory use of Grantee's local origination facilities, to the extent available, by non-commercial tax-exempt organizations at no charge. (c) Conducting three (3) free video training workshops annually for the first five (5) years of this Agreement, to train community and access users in cablecasting techniques and equipment. (d) Conducting a promotional campaign to familiarize residents of the City with the cable system's access facilities. (e) Dedication of up to ten percent (10%) of the upgraded cable system's Residential Network downstream capacity and twenty-five percent (25%) of the cable system's Residential Network upstream capacity for PEG use throughout the life of the franchise. Should system capability be expanded in the future, additional channels shall be dedicated for public use to total the percentages indicated above. A new PEG access channel shall be made available, upon request, no later than six (6) months after the currently used PEG channels are utilized to the extent of carrying at least 50% non-duplicated video programming during the weekday period between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m., for a consecutive thirteen (13) week period.