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ORDINANCE NO. NS-146~ PAGE THREE SECTION 6: That Section 15-255 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 15-255. Applications for Franchises. Ail applications for franchises under the provisions of this Article shall be in writing, and shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk. Each application for a franchise shall contain the following information: (a) The name and address of the applicant. If the applicant is a partnership, the name and address of each partner shall also be set forth. If the applicant is a corporation, the application shall also state the names and addresses of its directors, main offices, major stockholders and associates, and the names and addresses of parent and subsidiary companies. (b) A statement of the type of franchise applied for, and a general description of what the applicant proposes to do pursuant to the requested franchise. (c) A statement and description of the CATV system proposed to be constructed, installed, maintained or operated by the applicant; the proposed location of such system and its various components; the manner in which applicant proposes to construct, install, maintain and operate the same; and, particularly, the extent and manner in which existing or future poles or other facilities of other public utilities will be used for the system. (d) A financial statement prepared by a certified public accountant, or otherwise satisfactory to the Council, showing applicant's financial status and his financial ability to complete the construction and installation of his proposed CATV system. (e) A statement setting forth all agreements and understandings, whether written, oral or implied, existing between the applicant and any person, firm or corporation with respect to the proposed franchise or the proposed CATV operation. If a franchise is granted to a person, firm, group or corporation posing as a front or as the representative of another person, firm, group or corporation, and such information is not disclosed in the original application, such franchise shall be deemed void and of no force and effect whatsoever. The Council may at any time demand, and the applicant shall provide, such supplementary, additional or other information as the Council may deem reasonably necessary to determine whether the requested franchise should be granted. SECTION 7: That Section 15-256 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 15-256. Resolution Giving Notice of Application And Of Time and Place of Hearing Thereon. Upon receiving an application for a franchise under the provisions of this Article, the City Clerk shall present the same to the Council at the next regular meeting. The Council shall thereupon, or within a reasonable time thereafter, set the application for hearing in accordance with Section 1303 of the City Charter. -3-