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RESOLUTION NO. 25 SEGR m's COPY
A RESOLUTION ORDERING SAMMONS CABLE SERVICES TO KEEP CERTAIN
RECORDS PENDING THE CITY COUNCIL DECISION ON RATES.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale has prescribed in Ordinance No. 43
the process for local regulation of the basic tier of cable television
service provided by Sammons Cable Services which includes established
deadlines for submissions and decisions; and
WHEREAS, additional time is required for determining if the rates
submitted are within the Federal Communication Commission's permitted
basic service tier charges; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 43 and the Federal Communications
Commission's regulations authorize the city to order the cable operator
to keep certain records while the city continues review of the cable
rates:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENNEDALE:
SECTION 1.
The City Council orders Sammons Cable Services to keep an accurate
account of all amounts received by reason of the rates it has charged in
the city since September 1, 1993, and on whose behalf the rates were
paid. These records must be kept until the city council rules on the
cable rates as submitted by Sammons Cable Services in its FCC Form 393
on March 15, 1994.
SECTION 2.
The City Council order that the 30 day deadline to review the Form
393 rate submission by Sammons Cable Services is tolled for an
additional 90 days beginning April 15, 1994.
SECTION 3.
The city attorney shall notify the company of this order by
sending a copy of this resolution to the company by certified mail,
return receipt requested.
SECTION 4.
This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, and
it is accordingly so resolved.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 21st day of July, 1994.
APPROVED:
Mayor Bill Abbott
ATTEST:
Kathy Tufiher, City Secretary