RES-9315 Granting Seven Year Extension to Current Cable Television Franchise AgreementRESOLUTION NO. 9315
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ORANGE GRANTING TO TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT -
ADV ANCE/NEWHOUSE PARTNERSHIP,
A SEVEN YEAR EXTENSION TO THE
CURRENT CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
WHEREAS,
by Resolution No. 8456 adopted in 1995, the City Council granted to Time
Warner Entertainment-AdvancelNewhouse Partnership (hereafter "Time Warner") a cable
television franchise to use the public streets and ways to construct a cable television system to
provide cable television to the City of Orange (hereafter "Franchise Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the Franchise Agreement provides that if Time Warner completed a fiber
backbone upgrade of its cable system within three years of the effective date of the franchise
January 1, 1996) that the City would extend the Franchise Agreement for seven years, or until
December 31,2010; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 9259 which included the wrong
ending date of the cable franchise with the extension and this resolution will rectify that
problem; and
WHEREAS, by letter dated December 9, 1998, Time Warner stated that it had
completed the cable television system upgrade as required by the Franchise Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by tl~e City Council of the City of Orange
that appearing that Time Warner's cable television system has been upgraded in accordance
with the Franchise Agreement pursuant to Section IV.C. of the Franchise Agreement, that the
term thereof shall be extended for seven years to terminate on December 31,2010.
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ADOPTED this 25th day of July, 2000.
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ATTEST:
Cassandra 1. Cathc , City Clerk of the City of Orange
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hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City
Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 25th day of July,2000,
by the following vote:AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS: MURPHY, SLATER, COONTZ, SPURGEON, ALVAREZ COUNCIL
MEMBERS: NONE COUNCIL
MEMBERS: NONE COUNCIL
MEMBERS: NONE C~-
4u~ ~;7'Af~Cassandra
J. Cathc , lty Clerk of the CIty of Orange Reso
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