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(g) of the Cable Act, 47 U.S.C. 546(a) -(g), may be tolled if Comcast and the Commission enter <br />into a lawful and binding tolling agreement ("Standstill Agreement <br />Section 2. The Commission, Commission staff and /or their designee(s) are <br />authorized to manage and conduct those formal franchise renewal proceedings specified in <br />626(a)(I) of the Cable Act, 47 U.S,C. 546(a)(1), and to take all steps and actions necessary or <br />desired to conduct such proceedings and to comply with applicable laws, regulations, orders and <br />decisions. <br />Section 3. The Commission, Commission staff and /or their designee(s), may explore <br />with Comeast the possibility of pursuing the informal renewal process under Section 6260) of <br />the Cable Act, 47 U.S.C. 546(h). If the Commission and Comcast decide to utilize the <br />informal renewal process, the Commission, Commission staff and /or their designee(s) are <br />authorized to enter into a Standstill Agreement, if appropriate or desired, to perform past <br />performance and needs assessment reviews, to negotiate and communicate with Comcast <br />concerning matters relating to the renewal and /or extension of the Franchise, and to take all other <br />steps and actions necessary or desired to engage in the informal renewal process and /or to <br />comply with applicable laws, regulations, orders and decisions. <br />Section 4. The Commission, Commission staff and /or their designee(s) shall provide <br />the public with notice of and an opportunity to participate in, proceedings conducted under <br />Section 626(a)(1) of the Cable Act, 47 U.S.C. 546(a)(1), unless those proceedings are tolled <br />pursuant to a Standstill Agreement, in which case such notice and an opportunity to participate <br />8 <br />4 <br />