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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />5. <br /> <br />Limits or pre-empts the ability of the City to manage its public <br />rights-of-way in the best interest of its corporate and individual <br />residents. <br /> <br />That the City, for the reasons stated above, urges the Minnesota Congressional <br />Delegation and all other members of Congress to oppose HR 5252 and S 2686 <br />and any other bills promoting national franchising and preferential treatment of <br />providers of cable and video services entering the market and to support <br />legislation that encourages fair competition to all areas of the City and that does <br />not reduce the compensation paid by franchised cable operators, including the <br />funding of public, educational and governmental access television. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council directs that <br />this Resolution be forwarded immediately to the members of the Minnesota <br />Congressional Delegation, State Legislators and other members of Congress <br />and House of Representatives as deemed appropriate. <br /> <br />ADOPTED by the Council this 15th day of May, 2006. <br /> <br />~w~. <br /> <br />ATTcEST: \ ~ '\(\ ~I <br />(\ClGlLlC~{ v\;'0I()y)',{-t <br />Michelle A. Wolfe, CITY ADMINISTRATOR <br />