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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 06-219 transfer of cable franchise to CableOneMcCALL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL Number Meeting Date November 9, 2006 AB 06-219 216 East Park Street McCall, ID 83638 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION SUBJECT: Transfer of Cable Television Franchise to Cable One, Inc. Resolution 06-25 Approvals: Department/ Committee/Individual Initials Remarks (Originator/ support) Mayor /Council City Manager originator Community Development Treasurer Clerk Police Department Public Works Golf Operations Parks & Recreation COST IMPACT: Airport FUNDING SOURCE: Library City Attorney TIMELINE: Grant Coordinator Other: SUMMARY STATEMENT: Cable One, Inc. has negotiated the purchase from Charter Communications of the cable television system in McCall, and several other communities in Idaho. The City's franchise agreement with Charter provides a mechanism for the transfer of the franchise, in Section 18 beginning on page 14. Attached are several documents for your review, including a letter from Charter and Cable One, a draft resolution prepared by Cable One approving the transfer, a consent to assignment of franchise form, and Ordinance 755 (the current franchise agreement with Charter). The City Attorney is reviewing the necessary documents. Final versions will be provided for Council action. Michelle Cameron of Cable One and Randy Lee of Charter will address the Council. revised November 7, 2006 The City Attorney has approved the necessary documents, as previously provided to the Council. Attached is a final version of Resolution 06-25, approving the transfer, and a letter from Cable One agreeing to comply with the terms of the franchise ordinance. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution 06-25, approving the transfer and assignment of the cable television franchise to Cable One, Inc. and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents. RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION Meeting Date ACTION MCCALL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL Number Meeting Date November 9, 2006 AB 06-219 216 East Park Street McCall, ID 83638 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION SUBJECT: Transfer of Cable Television Franchise to Cable One, Inc. Approvals: Department/ Committee/Individual Initials Remarks (Originator/ support) Mayor / Council City Manager originator Community Development Treasurer Clerk Police Department Public Works Golf Operations Parks & Recreation COST IMPACT: Airport FUNDING SOURCE: Library City Attorney TIMELINE: Grant Coordinator Other: SUMMARY STATEMENT: Cable One, Inc. has negotiated the purchase from Charter Communications of the cable television system in McCall, and several other communities in Idaho. The City's franchise agreement with Charter provides a mechanism for the transfer of the franchise, in Section 18 beginning on page 14. Attached are several documents for your review, including a letter from Charter and Cable One, a draft resolution prepared by Cable One approving the transfer, a consent to assignment of franchise form, and Ordinance 755 (the current franchise agreement with Charter). The City Attorney is reviewing the necessary documents. Final versions will be provided for Council action. Michelle Cameron of Cable One and Randy Lee of Charter will address the Council. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the transfer and assignment of the cable television franchise to Cable One, Inc. and authorize the Mayor to sign all necessary documents. RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION Meeting Date ACTION