Hearing and Notice Requirements

(1) Within 60 days after the filing of the application, the issuing authority shall hold public hearing(s) to consider the desirability of approving the transfer. The issuing authority shall insure that the transferor and transferee, residents, and other interested parties are afforded full and fair opportunity to be heard. (2) The notice of the public hearing shall be provided pursuant to 207 CMR 1.06(5)(g): Notice of Public Hearings on Cable Licensing and Transfers. The issuing authority shall provide for a stenographic, video or other tape record of the hearing(s). The issuing authority may choose the recording methodology. The applicant shall bear the cost of the recording.