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<br /> 1 <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA <br /> <br />CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE <br /> <br />SUMMARY OF <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2015-008 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO QWEST BROADBAND SERVICES, <br />INC., D/B/A CENTURYLINK, TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN A CABLE <br />COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF CITY OF ARDEN HILLS; SETTING <br />FORTH CONDITIONS ACCOMPANYING THE GRANT OF THE FRANCHISE; <br />PROVIDING FOR REGULATION AND USE OF THE SYSTEM AND THE PUBLIC <br />RIGHTS-OF-WAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY’S RIGHT-OF-WAY <br />ORDINANCE, IF ANY, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE <br />PROVISIONS HEREIN; <br /> <br />The City Council of the City of CITY OF ARDEN HILLS ordains: <br /> <br />STATEMENT OF INTENT AND PURPOSE <br /> <br />Qwest Broadband Services, Inc., d/b/a CenturyLink (“Grantee”), applied for a cable franchise to <br />serve the City. The City adopted separate findings related to the application and the decision to <br />grant a cable franchise to Grantee, which shall be incorporated herewith by reference. The City <br />intends, by the adoption of this Franchise, to bring about competition in the delivery of cable <br />services in the City. <br /> <br />Adoption of this Franchise is, in the judgment of the Council, in the best interests of the City and <br />its residents. <br /> <br />The specific terms and conditions of the Franchise Ordinance, Sections 1 to 14, and Exhibits are <br />available for review at City Hall, 1245 West Highway 96, Arden Hills, Minnesota 55112. The <br />Ordinance is also available online at http://www.cityofardenhills.org. <br />