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conditions under which Adelphia, or some other cable operator, will <br />provide cable services to subscribers on a going-forward basis. <br /> <br />On July 12, 2002, the Executive Director of the National Association of <br />Telecommunications Officers and Advisors ("NATOA"), and the President <br />of the States of Califomia and Nevada Chapter of N^TOA <br />("SCAN/NATOA") sent a letter to Adelphia's General Counsel requesting <br />that Adelphia support the United States Trustee's appointment of a local <br />governmental committee. <br /> <br />On August 15, 2002, Adelphia's General Counsel responded to the letter <br />from NATOA and SCAN/NATOA and stated that Adelphia would remain <br />neutral and would neither support nor oppose the formation of a local <br />governmental committee. <br /> <br />A hearing is scheduled on October 9, 2002 on the motion of County of St. <br />Port Lucie, requesting the creation of an official committee of local <br />franchising authorities. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Based upon the information set forth above in the Recitals, the City <br />Council finds and determines that the City will benefit from its participation in a coalition <br />of cities, counties, and special districts that would act as the local governmental <br />committee in the bankruptcy proceedings, and would strive to protect the interests of <br />local franchising authorities and their cable television subscribers who are impacted by <br />the Adelphia bankruptcy. <br /> <br /> Section 3. The City Council expresses its support for the appointment by the <br />United States Trustee of an official committee of local governmental entities. <br /> <br /> Section 4. The City Council authorizes the City's participation in the event an <br />official committee of local governmental entities is appointed by the United States <br />Trustee. <br /> <br /> Section 5. The Clerk of the Council is directed to transmit a certified copy of this <br />resolution to the following person: <br /> <br />Mr. Joe Hreha, Deputy Director <br />Community Services Department <br />City of Simi Valley <br />2929 Tapo Canyon Road <br />Simi Valley, CA 93063 <br /> <br /> Section 6. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by <br />the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting <br />this Resolution. <br /> <br />Resolution No. 2002-073 <br />Page 2 of 3 <br /> <br /> <br />