HomeMy Public PortalAbout1997_07_22_R187 The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
97-187
PRESENTED July 22, 1997
ADOPTED July 22, 1997
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR
PROPOSALS FOR CONSULTING SERVICES FOR CABLE TELEVISION
FRANCHISE RENEWAL
WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg'.s cable television Franchise Agreement will expire March
24, 2000; and
WHEREAS, federal law provides for renewal proceedings to begin during the six month
period which begins with the 36th month before the franchise expiration; and
WHEREAS, the cable franchisee, Cablevision of Loudoun, has notified the town it intends to
seek renewal of the franchise; and
WHEREAS, on June 9, 1997, the Cable TV Advisory Commission recommended the town
hire a consultant to assist with the renewal process.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia that the
Mayor and Council hereby authorize the Town Manager to issue a Request for Proposals for
consulting services for cable television franchise renewal.
PASSED this 22nd day of July, 1997.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
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/~woweS E. Clem, Mayor
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