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(1) Cable television services shall be installed or extended to all existing or newly annexed areas of the Town when either of the following conditions are met:

(a) Density per contiguous mile from existing cable facilities has achieved a density of at least seventy-five (75) living units per mile of cable plant.

(b) Or twenty-five (25) living units per contiguous mile of cable facilities have requested cable service.

(2) Extensions into new subdivisions shall be at partial expense of the developer. As of the effective date of this Chapter, and notwithstanding the provisions of any other section of this franchise, the minimum improvements which a developer shall make or agree to make, at is sole costs, shall include provision for Cable Television substructure including trench and installed conduit and pedestals suitable for installation of Cable Television distribution facilities. Developer’s agreement shall be given in writing prior to the approval by the Town of any final subdivision map. With respect to the foregoing, the developer shall bear all costs of installed underground, conduit and pedestals in order to make Cable Television service available to each separate lot within the division. The developer may engage the franchised Cable Television operator within the Town to perform the foregoing construction, or may engage an independent contractor of its choice to do so. If any independent contractor is engaged, constructions shall be subject to final approval of the franchised Cable Television operator within the Town. The Town Council shall have authority to promulgate such policy or policies as it deems are required to effect the implementation of this section. (Ord. 258-N, §1, 1998)