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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />~ITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />AUGUST 2, 2004 <br />TITLE: <br />ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS <br />FRANCHISE EXTENSION <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />{)Aa <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />0 As Recommended <br />0 As Amended <br />0 Ordinance on 1 sl Reading <br />0 Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />0 Implementing Resolution <br />0 Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />Adopt Resolution No. 2004-060 approving the Sixth Amendment to Cable <br />Television Franchise Agreement and authorize the City Manager and Clerk of <br />the Council to execute same on behalf of the City. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />~he City's current extension with Adelphia will expire on August 20, 2004. <br />The Adelphia bankruptcy proceedings have prevented any substantive <br />negotiations on renewal to proceed. The 6-month extension will allow the <br />bankruptcy to be completed and additional time to permit a thorough renewal <br />process. During the extension, all existing cable services will remain in <br />place, and staff will continue to monitor and document Adelphia's <br />performance. The City Manager and City Attorney are authorized to make non- <br />substantive changes to the agreement deemed necessary to carry out the <br />intent of this action. <br /> <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br /> <br /> <br />fiscal impact associated with this action. <br /> <br />Jon lp" Ribble <br />Executive Director <br />Parks, Recreation and Community Services <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />25F-1 <br />