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File #: 17-5038    Version: 1 Name: RESOLUTION 2231 - GRANTING COMCAST OF COLORADO/FLORIDA/MICHIGAN/ NEW MEXICO/PENNSYLVANIA/ WASHINGTON, LLC A FRANCHISE EXTENSION THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2017
Type: Resolution Status: City Manager Report
File created: 8/10/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/24/2017 Final action: 8/24/2017
Title: RESOLUTION 2231 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON GRANTING COMCAST OF COLORADO/FLORIDA/MICHIGAN/NEW MEXICO/PENNSYLVANIA/ WASHINGTON, LLC A FRANCHISE EXTENSION THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2017 COUNCIL INITIATIVE ADDRESSED: Continue effective financial management CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: REQUIRED SUMMARY STATEMENT: The franchise with Comcast should be extended while the City is negotiating a new agreement as the existing agreement is now expired. The extension will formally recognize the existing expired agreement as the ruling agreement in the interim until such time as the City has executed a new franchise with Comcast. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to adopt Resolution No. 2231, authorizing the City Manager to execute the franchise extension. STAFF CONTACT: Todd Dodgin, Director Information Technology
Attachments: 1. Resolution No 2055.pdf, 2. 2013 Utility Rates 11.15.12 handouts.pdf, 3. Resolution No 2231.pdf
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RESOLUTION 2231 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON GRANTING COMCAST OF COLORADO/FLORIDA/MICHIGAN/NEW MEXICO/PENNSYLVANIA/ WASHINGTON, LLC

A FRANCHISE EXTENSION THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2017

 

COUNCIL INITIATIVE ADDRESSED:

Continue effective financial management

 

CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW:  REQUIRED

 

SUMMARY STATEMENT:

The franchise with Comcast should be extended while the City is negotiating a new agreement as the existing agreement is now expired. The extension will formally recognize the existing expired agreement as the ruling agreement in the interim until such time as the City has executed a new franchise with Comcast.

   

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Motion to adopt Resolution No. 2231, authorizing the City Manager to execute the franchise extension.

 

STAFF CONTACT:

Todd Dodgin, Director Information Technology