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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED January 11, 1994
94-11 ADOPTED January 11~ 1994
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO REQUEST FEDERAL
COMMUNICATION COMMISSION (F.C.C.) CERTIFICATION FOR
REGULATION OF CABLE TELEVISION RATES
WHEREAS, the F.C.C. is in the process of establishing regulations to allow local governments to
once again regulate cable television rates;
WHEREAS, the town'.~ Cable Commission has been monitoring developments in rate regulation;
and
WHEREAS, on January 10, 1994, the Leesburg Cable Commission approved a motion to
recommend that the Town Council £de for F.C.C. certification for rate regulation; and
WHEREAS, actual regulations mus~ be considered and adopted by Town Council in future
meetings; and
WHEREAS, no funds are required at this time to allocate for the purpose of rate regulation; and
WHEREAS, in the event the town's cable franchisee fdes for a rate increase, the Council may
consider allocating necessary funds to regulate rates:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
The town manager is hereby authorized to £de the necessary documents to request F.C.C.
certification for cable television rate regulation.
PASSED this l!th day of January , 1994.
~ames E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk' ~f C0un~il
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