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QUAD CITIES <br /> <br /> ACTION ITEM <br /> //5, - OLD BUSINESS <br />CABLE COMMUNICATIONS <br /> <br />COMMISSION <br /> <br /> ACTION REQUESTED BY: [I DATE: <br /> Commission Staff January 7, 1997 <br /> <br />IACTION REQUESTED: <br /> 5.1 Approval of the resolution to extend the franchise term. <br /> <br /> BUDGET IMPLICATIONS: <br /> None. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />BACKGROUND & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION: <br />At the December meeting Kevin Griff'm responded to the Chair letter requesting an extension to the <br />franchise term. The cable company has agreed to extend the term of the franchise to September 9, 1998. <br />The Commission will need to adopt the attached resolution and then forward it to each member city <br />council for their approval. Each city council will then officially adopt an amendment to the franchise <br />agreement. The resolution drafted by Tom Creifhton's office is enclosed. <br /> <br />STAFF COMMENTS: <br />This extension will take the current franchise through the transfer of ownership that is expected to be <br />completed towards the end of 1997. <br /> <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: <br />Adopt the resolution and then forward it to member city councils with a recommendation to amend the <br />franchise agreement of each city. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />! <br /> <br />Ii <br /> <br /> Commission Office - Telephone: 427-1411 <br />ACTION TAKEN; <br /> <br /> Fax: 427-0389 <br />DATE OF ACTION: <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />