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A RESOLUTION OF THE CIT~
SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, GRANTIN¢
NON-EXCLUSIVE CABLE TEl
MAXIMUM OF SIXTY DAYS'
EXTENDED BY PASSAGE OF AN A
CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDIN(
COLLECTION OF ANY FRANCH
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Cable TV Fund Vm-A, a Li
Partner was granted a non-exclusive franchise to o
system in the City of Sebastian, Florida by th
Ordinance No. 218-E; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution R-87-74 thc
218-E as amended on May 30, 1986, from Cable
Cable Media, L.P., a California limited partnerst
WHEREAS, the non-exclusive franchise
was valid for a period of fifteen (15) years from
WHEREAS, Falcon Media, L. P., had r,
1993; and
Wl:IEREAS, recent changes have been en
new regulations affecting most telecommunicatic
WHEREAS, time has not permitted ade~
Telecommunications Act of 1996, and those conc~
NO. R-98-26
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AN EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING
EVISION FRANCHISE FOR A
INLESS ADDITIONAL TIME IS
~D1TIONAL RESOLUTiON OF THE
FOR THE RETROACTIVE
ISE REVENUE; AND PROVIDING
mited Partnership, Jones Intercable, Inc., General
,erate and maintain a community antenna television
City Council on September 23, 1981, by City
City Council assigned and transferred Ordinance
'V Fund VIII-& Jones Intercable, Inc., to Falcon
p on October 28, 1986; and
was granted and assigned to Falcon Media, L.P.,
¥23/81; and
,,quested renewal of the franchise from October 1,
acted by the U.S. Congress establishing broad and
ns businesses; and
rote opportunity to assess the ramifications of the
ns as expressed by the franchisee's customers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Sebastian des
pertinent regulations prior to the negotiations a
Media, L.P.; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public's best inter
ordinance and carefully proceed with the negotiatio
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted
extending the cable television franchise for sixty (¢
expiring November 21, 1996; with a provision fc
WHEREAS, the City Council granted
Nos. R-96-85, R-97-05, R-97-15, R-97-29, R-9
WI-IEREAS, the current sixty day extem
WltEREAS, an additional sixty (60) days
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESt]
Indian River County, Florida as follows:
SECTION 1. The non-exclusive frar
Cable TV Fund Vm-A, Jones Intercable, Inc., on
to Falcon Cable Media, L.P., a California lira
extended for sixty (60) calendar days commencing
1996 by Resolution No. R-96-67; extended for
21,1996 and expiring January 19, 1997 by Resolut
days commencing January 19, 1997 and expiri~
extended for sixty (60) calendar days commencir
[res to update its franchise ordinances and other
ad renewal of the existing franchise with Falcon
est to properly update the City's current franchise
as for the renewal of the cable television franchise.
[~esolution No. R-96-67 on September 11, 1996
;0) days commencing on September 23, 1996 and
additional extensions by Resolution;
0) sixty days extensions by adopting Resolution
'-37 R-97-50, R-97-77, R-97-83.
ion expires on July 6, 1998; and
.s needed to prepare a proper franchise ordinance.
LVED by the City Council of City of Sebastian,
chise established by Ordinance 218-E granted to
geptember 23, 1981, and assigned and transferred
ted partnership pursuant to Resolution R-87-74
September 23, 1996 and expiring November 21,
sixty (60) calendar days commencing November
m No. R-96-85; extended for sixty (60) calendar
g March 19, 1997 by Resolution No. R-97-05;
g on May 17, 1997 and expiring July 15, 1997 by
Resolution No. R-97-29; extended for sixty (601
September 12, 1997 by Resolution No. R-97-37;
on September 12, 1997 and expiring November
an additional sixty (60) days commencing No',
extended for an additional sixty (60) days commen
by Resolution R-97-83; extended for an addition:
expiring May 7, 1998 by Resolution No. R-98-10
days commencing on July 15, 1997 and expiring
trended for sixty (60) calendar days commencing
., 1997 by Resolution No. R-97-50; extended for
~mber 11, 1997 and expiring January 9, 1998,
ing January 9, 1998 and expiring March 9, 1998
d sixty (60) days commencing March 9, 1998 and
shall be extended for an additional sixty (60) days
commencing on April 22,
extended for an additional sixty (60) days comm~
4, 1998 by Resolution No. R-98-26.
SECTION 2. All revenue required by
which may accrue to the City through changes inc¢
renewal shall be paid retroactively commencing
a California limited partnership.
SECTION 3. Falcon Cable Media, L.I~
the extension to the current cable franchise agre~
SECTION 4. This resolution shall take
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adopt[,
/'/
The motion was seconded by Council Membe(~ }~
the vote was as follows:
Mayor Ruth Sullivan
Vice-Mayor Martha S. Wininger
Councilmember Louise R. Cartwright
Councilmember Larry Paul
Councilmember Chuck Neuberger
1998 and expiring Jtly 6, 1998 by Resolution No. R-98-18; shall be
racing on July 6, 1998 and expiring on September
the current franchise, and any additional revenue
,rporated into the franchise ordinance or franchise
eptember 24, 1996, by Falcon Cable Media, L.P.,
a California limited partnership by acceptance of
to the terms of this resolution.
;ffectonJuly6,1998. f/~_~/~
,n by Council Membcr/~' ...~_f_~~.~l .
~()~)~..~ and upon being put to a vote,
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The Mayor thereupon declared this Rest
/7-~---;' 1998.
AT,,T~EST:
--~
KathrYn M. ~ H~lora~i CMC/~'
City Clerk
(Seal)
Approved as to Form and Content:
Valerie F. Settles, City Attorney
,lution duly passed and adopted thi~>~ay of
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
By: ~.~,--~~~ -Wali,~,~ W..Camz:; M~yor