HomeMy Public PortalAbout1980_04_09_O008 TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PRESENTED April 9, 1980
ORDINANCE NO. 80-0-8 ADOPTED April 9, 1980
AN ORDINANCE: PROVIDING FOR THE GRANTING TO A PERSON OR
CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS HEREAFTER
TO BE SELECTED IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY LAW, THE
FRANCHISE, RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE TO USE THE STREETS,
ALLEYS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF THE TOWN OF
LEESBURG FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A CABLE
TELEVISION SERVICE AND SYSTEM.
ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, as
follows:
SECTION I.
TO
The Annexed Ordinance, entitled "AN ORDINANCE: GRANTING
· ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE FRANCHISE,
RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE, UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS, TO USE THE STREETS, AND
ALLEYS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES OF THE TOWN OF LEESBURG, VIRGINIA,
WITHIN ITS CORPORATE LIMITS, AS THE SAME NOW EXISTS OR MAY BE HEREAFTER
EXTENDED OR ALTERED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A CABLE TELEVISION
SERVICE AND SYSTEM WITHIN SAID CORPORATE LIMITS" shall be advertised
· weeks._
once a week for four successive/in ~ne Loudoun Times-Mirror, a news-
paper published in the Town of Leesburg, Virginia and having a general
circulation in the Town of Leesburg. The purpose of said advertisement
is to provide, in the manner prescribed by law, for the granting of a
franchise to use the streets, alleys and other public places of the
town for the purpose of constructing and operating a cable television
service and system subject to the terms, conditions, provisions and
limitations embodied in the aforementioned annexed ordinance.
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SECTION II. The public notice to be published with said
ordinance shall be as follows:
"The Town of Leesburg, Virginia hereby invites sealed bid
proposals for the franchise, right and privilege, upon certain
conditions, to use the streets, alleys and public places of the
Town of Leesburg for t~purpose of providing a cable television
service and system within the Town of Leesburg subject to the
terms, provisions and requirements of the following proposed
ordinance: (Here the ordinance shall be set out in full)
Bids must be submitted in writing and delivered to the Mayor
of the Town in open session of the Council to be held in the
Council Chambers, 10 W. Loudoun Street, in Leesburg, on June 11,
1980 at 7:30 p.m.
The Public Notice, Invitation for Proposals, Application Form,
and Chapter 5.1 of the Town Code, incorporated within the franchise
ordinance by reference, constitute the invitatiOn to bidders for
the cable television service and system franchise and are avaliable
in the Office of the Town Manager, P.O. Box 88, Leesburg, Virginia
22075, during regular office hours.
The successful bidder shall reimburse the Town of Leesburg for
the cost of advertisement. The right to reject any and all bids
and to award the franchise in the best interest of the town is
reserved. A proposal fee of $1,000 is required which is °nly refundable
in the~event no franchise is awarded."
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PASSED this 9th
day of
April , 1980.
TK~w~eot~ ~;esR~lulr~nS, Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk of