ORIGINALLY WRITTEN
ORDINANCE NO. 1104
AN ORDINANCE RENEWING THE CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE WITH GALAXY CABLE, INC., D/B/A GALAXY CABLEVISION, AND APPROVING THE CHANGE OF EXPIRATION DATE.
WHEREAS, Galaxy Cable Inc., d/b/a Galaxy Cablevision, operates a cable television system within the City of Hillsboro, Kansas under the franchise Ordinance #867 passed by the City Council on November 3, 1992, as thereafter amended and assigned by Transfer Ordinance #937 dated
December 1, 1995; and
WHEREAS, said franchise was granted for a period of ten (10) years and was due to expire on November 3, 2002, as thereafter amended and assigned by Transfer Ordinance #937 and is now due to expire December 1, 2005; and
WHEREAS, Galaxy Cable Inc., d/b/a Galaxy Cablevision, has requested that the City of Hillsboro renew the franchise to operate the cable television system within the city for an additional (10) years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City Council of the City of Hillsboro, that:
SECTION 1: The request of Galaxy Cable, Inc., d/b/a Galaxy Cablevision, to renew the cable television franchise dated November 3, 1992, as assigned and amended by Transfer Ordinance #937 dated December 1, 1995, and to change the expiration date thereof to December 1, 2015, is hereby granted.
SECTION 2: Except to the extent affected herein, the franchise Ordinance #867 dated
November 3, 1992, as assigned and amended by Transfer Ordinance #937 dated December 1, 1995, shall continue in full force and effect.
SECTION 3: With this extension, the city chooses to change the current franchise fee on gross revenues from 3% to 5%. This change will be effective 60 days from the passing of this agreement
THIS ORDINANCE PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of May, 2005.
DELORES DALKE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JANICE K. MEISINGER, CITY CLERK
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