HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-081CITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION NO. 16-81
GRANTING CHARTER CABLE PARTNERS, LLC
A FRANCHISE EXTENSION TO DECEMBER 31, 2016
WHEREAS, on or about October 26,1998, the City of Lakeville, Minnesota ("City") adopted a
Cable Television Franchise Agreement ("Franchise"), which is currently held by Charter Cable
Partners, LLC ("Charter"); and
WHEREAS, the initial term of the Franchise expired on or about November 1, 2013; and
WHEREAS, Charter has requested renewal of the Franchise; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution No. 13-86 on October 7, 2013 extending the term of
the Franchise until June 1, 2014; and
WHEREAS, Charter executed said Resolution No. 13-86 and agreed to continue complying
with the Franchise, as amended by the Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution No. 14-53 on June 16, 2014 extending the term of the
Franchise until October 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, Charter executed said Resolution No. 14-53 and agreed to continue complying
with the Franchise, as amended by the Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution No. 14-92 on October 20, 2014 extending the term of
the Franchise until June 1, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Charter executed said Resolution No. 14-92 and agreed to continue complying
with the Franchise, as amended by the Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution No. 15-49 on May 4, 2015 extending the term of the
Franchise until December 1, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Charter executed said Resolution No. 15-49 and agreed to continue complying
with the Franchise, as amended by the Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted Resolution No. 15-145 on November 16, 2015 extending the
term of the Franchise until June 30, 2016; and
WHEREAS, Charter executed said Resolution No. 15-145 and agreed to continue complying
with the Franchise, as amended by the Resolution; and
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WHEREAS, the City and Charter are interested in continuing informal renewal negotiations,
and desire to extend the current Franchise term from July 1, 2016 through and including
December 31, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the City and Charter desire to extend the term of the Franchise to facilitate
renewal negotiations under state and federal law;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lakeville, Minnesota:
1. The Franchise is hereby amended by extending the term of the Franchise from
July 1, 2016 through and including December 31, 2016.
2. Except as specifically modified hereby, the Franchise shall remain in full force
and effect.
3. The City and Charter hereby agree that neither waives any rights either may
have under the Franchise or applicable law.
4. This resolution shall become effective upon the occurrence of both of the
following conditions: (1) The Resolution being adopted by the Lakeville City Council;
and (2) Charter's acceptance of this resolution.
Adopted by the City Council of Lakeville, Minnesota, this 20th day of June, 2016
CITY OF LAKEVI LLE, MINNESOTA
Mayor Matf Little
Charlene Friedges, Cityl k
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ACCEPTANCE
Charter Cable Partners, LLC, hereby acknowledges the City of Lakeville Resolution No. _
and hereby accepts the terms, provisions and recitals of the Resolution and agrees to
be bound by the Franchise to the extent consistent with applicable laws.
DATED: , 2016 Charter Cable Partners, LLC
Sworn to before me this
day of
Notary Public
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, 2016
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