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RESOLUTION NO. 93-R-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO FILE AN APPLICATION WITH THE
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) TO
CERTIFY THE CITY TO REGULATE CABLE TELEVISION
RATES AND PROVIDING FOR SERVICE OF SAID
APPLICATION UPON THE CABLE TELEVISION OPERATOR
DOING BUSINESS IN THE CITY; REPEALING ALL
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
has made the following determinations:
1. FCC cable television rate regulations went into effect on
September 1, 1993.
2. To protect cable television subscribers in the City of
Edgewater from excessive charges, it is advisable for the City to
obtain the power to regulate cable television rates for programming
and equipment on the basic tier of cable programming.
3. An essential step in empowering the City of Edgewater to
regulate cable television rates is the filing of an FCC Form 328
with the Federal Communications Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Edgewater, Florida:
Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to take all actions
necessary to complete and file with the Federal Communication
Commission an FCC Form 328 seeking certification for the City to
regulate cable television rates.
Section 2 .
All resolutions or parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect upon adoption.
After Motion by Councilman Mitchum and Second by Councilman
Hays, the vote on this resolutions was as follows:
Mayor Jack H. Hayman, Sr.
AYE
Councilman Kirk Jones
AYE
Councilwoman Louise A. Martin
AYE
Councilman Mike Hays
AYE
Councilman David L. Mitchum
AYE
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PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 18th day of October, 1993.
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDGENATER, FLORIDA
Jack H a man, Sr.
Mayor
APPROVED FOR FORM
AND CORRECTNESS:
Rrista A. Storey
City Attorney
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