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STATE OP MINNESOTA
COUNTY OP RAMSEY
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
Resolution No. 81-41
RESOLUTION ADOPTING A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR
A CABLE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM FOR THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has resolved that the develop-
aent of a joint cable television systea is in the best intere.t of
the City, and
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WHEREAS, the City has received a study report assessing coaa~ni-
cationa need., and ha. deterained to continue the c.ble franchising
proce.., and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills haa participated in the North
Suburban Cable Coaaission, and'
WHEREAS, the Coaaission was delegated the responsibility to
prepare' and adopt and did prepare and adopt a Request for Proposals
(RFP) and a preliainary draft franchise ordinsnce for a cable
coaaunicationa .ystea for the City of Arden Hills, along with the
Cities of Falcon Heighta, Lauderdale, Little Canada, Mounds Viaw,
New Brighton, North Oaks, Roaaville, St. Anthony and Shoreview, Minna-
eota, and
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WHEREAS, the City is the franchisina authority, and
WHEREAS, Section 4.140 (D) (1) of the Official Rules of the
Kinneeota Cable Coaaunications Board requires that the franchisina
authority ehall adopt in a publiC hearina the Request for Propo.ale,
and
WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing was publiehed in the
official newspaper of the City of Arden Hills on June ll, 1981, and
WHEREAS, aeabers of the public have been afforded a reasonable
opportunity to be heard.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Arden Hills City Council
as foltows:
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1. The City of Arden Hills adopts the RFP and receives
the draft preliainary franchi.e ordinance.
2. The RFP accoapanied by a ~raft of the preliainary
franchise ordinance sball be issued by tbe Coa.iesion
on behalf of tbe City of Arden Hills on or before
July 1, 1981, and shall be on file in the Clerk Adaini-
atrator's office of the City of Arden Hills.
J. The City of Arden Hills hereby delegatea to tbe Coaais-
sion tbe reaponsibility to perfora on behalf of the City
all taaka incident to the isauance of the RFP as required
by the Official Rules of the Minnesota Cable Coa.unications
Board.
4. Tbe City of Arden Hills bereby delegates to the Co.aiasioD
the responsibility to perfor. on behalf of tbe City all
tasks incident to the receipt aDd evaluation of any pro-
posals tece~ved by the Coaaission, to cul.inate in the
recoa..ndatlon to tbe City by tbe Co..ission of a cable
coapany end a final franchiae ordinance to be considered
by the City 1n ita regular ordinance procedures.
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The aotion for
by Council.an
McAllister
voted in favor
the adoption of the
Winge rt
thereof:
foregoing resolution was .sde
, seconded by Council.an
vote taken thereon, the following
, and upon
All
, and the following voted against the
; whereupon said
saae: None
resolution was passed this 22nd day of June, 1981.
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Robert L. Woodburn
Mayor
Attest:
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Charlotte McNiesh
Clerk Administrator
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