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RESOLUTION NO. 200-1
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
SAN BERNARDINO GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF THE CABLE FRANCHI
WITH ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS, CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, E
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS CABLE.
WHEREAS, Adelphia Communications, Charter Communications, and
Shadows Cable (hereinafter "the Cable Companies") are duly authorized to operate cabl
television systems in the City of San Bernardino pursuant to Franchise Agreements granted
the City of San Bernardino.
WHEREAS, the Cable Companies have requested that the Franchises they hold
provide cable television service in the City of San Bernardino be renewed; and
WHEREAS, the Franchise rights granted under the respective Franchise Agreemen
expired on December 31, 2003; and they were renewed by Resolution No. 2004-18 on Januar
20, 2004; by Resolution No. 2004-249 on August 2, 2004; by Resolution No. 2005-14 0
January 24, 2005; and by Resolution No. 2005-236 on July 18, 2005; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Cable Companies are currently in the Franchise
process; and
WHEREAS, an extension of an existing franchise while negotiating a new Franchise i
not uncommon among California municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to grant an additional extension of the current
I for ninety days while it considers the renewal request, if the Cable Companies agree to abide
the terms and conditions of the existing Franchises during any such extension,
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2006-1
~ RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY O1
SAN BERNARDINO GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF THE CABLE FRANCHISE
2 WITH ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS, CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, ANl
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS CABLE.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMOP
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COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. The Franchise rights granted to Adelphia Communications under th
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Franchise Agreement dated May 12, 1980 under the authority of Ordinance No. 3934, to Charte
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Communications under the Franchise Agreement dated November 12, 1961 under the authorit
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10 of Ordinance No. 2395, and to Mountain Shadows Cable under the Franchise Agreement date
11 October 25, 1983 under the authority of Ordinance MC 319, as extended by Resolution 2004-1
12 are hereby extended ninety (90) days from the date of this Resolution under the existing term
~ 3 and conditions, subject to the conditions below.
14 SECTION 2. Under the extension granted herein, the Cable Companies shall b
~ 5 obligated to perform and comply with all terms, conditions, requirements, and limitation
16 contained in their Franchise Agreements.
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SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby delegated the authority to extend the Franchis
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Agreements for up to and including an additional ninety (90) days. In no case shall th
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Agreements be extended for more than one-hundred and eighty (180) days from the date of thi
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Resolution.
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SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect upon its adoption.
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2006-1
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY O
SAN BERNARDINO GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF THE CABLE FRANCHISE
WITH ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS, CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, AN]
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS CABLE.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a ~ oint regular meeting thereof,
held on the 9th day of January , 200.'6 by the following vote, to wit:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
ESTRADA X
LONGVILLE X
MCGINNIS X
DERRY x
KELLEY .~
JOHNSON X
MCCAMMACK
The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this
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CIT CLERK
Approved as to form and
legal content:
By: -1,~~~--~,
ES F. PENMAN
C ty Attorney
day of January ,2005
J VALLES, Mayor
San Bernardino
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