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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinances-1988-151 ORDINANCE NO. 1988-151 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 149 OF THE ORDINANCES OF TIFFIN, IOWA, WHICH ORDINANCE REGULATES CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS WITHIN THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA. BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA: SECTION 1. Purpose.. The purpose of this Ordinance is to amend Ordinance No. 149 , regulating cable television systems within the City of Tiffin, Iowa. SECTION 2 . Ordinance No. 149 , an ordinance regulating cable television systems within the City of Tiffin, Iowa, ' is amended as follows: A. Section 12 is repealed and the amended Section 12 shall read as follows: SECTION 12. Compliance -- National Electrical Safety Code. The contruction, operation, and maintenance of this system by the Grantee shall be in full compliance with such portions of the National Electrical Safety Code as may be applicable. All facilities and equipment of the Grantee shall be Constructed and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code. However, the Grantee shall only be required to lay cable at a minimum depth of 18 - 20 inches at all places except streets, and when laying cable under streets, the Grantee shallibury cable at a minimum depth of 24 - 36 inches. The Grantee shall also be required to attach to groundh ocks whenever feasible. B. Section 13 is repealed and the amended Section 13 shall read as follows : SECTION 13. Compliance -- FCC Rules and Regulations. The Grantee shall , at all times, comply with the rules and regulations of the FCC governing cable television operations. The Grantee shall notify the FCC of the granting of the franchise as required by the regulations of the FCC. C. Section 34 is hereby repealed. Section 3. Repealer. All ordinances or parts , of • ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 4. Severability. If any section, provision, or part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged to be invalid or uncon- stitutional , such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or any section, provision, or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval, and posting as provided by law. On the 21 day of June , 1988 at a special meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Stratton introduced Ordinance No. 151 , and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Morgan Ayes: Spivey , Stoner , Stratton , Morgan , Eggers Nayes: none Five members of the council being present and having • voted "Aye" , Mayor Glenn Potter declared Motion carried, and Ordinance No. 151 was read the first time and . discussed and placed on record. Thereupon, it was moved by Councilperson Stoner and seconded by Councilperson Eggers that -the laws and rules providing that ordinances be considered and voted on for passage at two council meetings. prior' to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be suspended and dispensed with' and that Ordinance No. 151 be placed on its last reading. Ayes: Spivey , Stoner , Stratton , ,Morgan , Eggers Nays: none. • Five members of the council being present and having voted "Aye" , Mayor Glenn Potter thereupon declared the motion to be carried, and Ordinance No. 151 was then placed upon its last reading and was read the last time. • A •. Thereupon, it was moved by Councilpeison Spivey and seconded by Councilperson ° Morgan that Ordinance No. 151 be, placed upon its final passage and adopted. Ayes: Spivey , Stoner, Stratton , Morgan , Eggers Nays: none Five members of the Council being present and having voted "Aye" , Mayor Glenn Potter declared the motion carried, and the Ordinance passed and adopted. Whereupon the Mayor declared that Ordinance No. 151 "be adopted and signified his approval of the same by fixing his signature' thereto. Passed by the Council on the 21 day of June 1988 and approved by the Mayor on the 21 day of June 1988. ,. )z& / MAYOR, Glenn Potter • ATTEST: 6 CITY CLERK, Adelia Kern III I , Clerk of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, state that an Ordinance entitled AN ORDINANCE AMENDING -ORDINANCE NO. 151 OF THE ORDINANCES OF TIFFIN, IOWA, WHICH ORDINANCE REGULATES CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS WITHIN THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA. and known as 151 was duly passed by the Council on the , 21 day of June , 1988 and signed by the Mayor on the 21 day of June 1988 and published on the 28 day of June , 1988 by posting copies thereof in three -public places within the limits of the City of Tiffin, Iowa. That I posted copies of Ordinance No. 151in the following places: Mayor ' s Office Morgan ' s Station Post Office Flansburg 's Hardware QrLA ,c26 ) Adelia S . Kern , Clerk-Treasurer • •