HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 01-084RESOLUTION NO. 01-84
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 00-118 AND EXTENDING THE
EXPIRATION OF ITS CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE FROM JUNE 30, 2001,
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2002.
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert adopted Resolution No. 00-66, extending the
expiration of the cable television franchise granted to Time Warner Cable ("Time Warner") to
September 30, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert adopted Resolution No. 00-118, amending
Resolution No. 00-66, extending the expiration of the cable franchise granted to Time Warner to
March 31, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert adopted Resolution No. 01-44, amending
Resolution No. 00-118, extending the expiration of the cable franchise granted to Time Warner
to June 30, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert and Time Warner will need additional time to
properly conclude negotiations.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, does hereby extend the expiration date of its cable television franchise from the
current date of June 30, 2001, to no later than June 30, 2002, for the purpose of concluding
negotiations for a renewal of such franchise to the mutual satisfaction of the parties;
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that neither the City of Palm Desert nor Time Warner
waive or after any rights of renewal of the franchise that either party may have in law, including,
but not limited to, 47 U.S.C. Section 546, nor shall either party be bound by any draft franchise
renewal negotiation documents as a result of the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City
Council, held this 28th day of June, 2001, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: BENSON, CRITES, SPIEGEL, KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: FERGUSON
ABSTAIN: NONE
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RICHARD KELLY, MAYOR PRO-TEMPORE
SHEILA R.GILL IGrAN, C' CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESE ALIFORNIA
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