Cable and Open Video Systems Commission General Purpose The Cable and Open Video Systems Commission, formerly the Cable TV Advisory Committee (CTVAC), was formed to advise the Board of Supervisors on issues pertaining to the county's cable operations. Associated with this activity is the implementation of the Cable Television Act of 1992. In November 2005, the Board adopted new by-laws which changed the CTVAC to the Cable and Open Video Systems Commission and expand the scope of the commission, referencing that Open Video System (OVS) service providers are included. Membership There are ten members appointed by the Board of Supervisors; one from each electoral district, one at-large, and one public school representative. Meetings The commission meets bimonthly on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Staff Contact The staff contact for the Cable and Open Video Systems Commission is Lorie Flading, Cable TV Administrative Specialist, in the Office of Public Information, 703-737-8771. |