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<br />PATRICK J. O'CONNOO
<br />JOE & WALTERS,
<br />T1401HAS A. KELLER Of
<br />MIC34AILL C. MCGUIRE
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<br />JAMILS, It. DORSICY
<br />ANDREW Ji. SHICA
<br />WILLIAM Ift. MCGR^MN
<br />COUG16AS M- CAA'NlilV*L
<br />KE01I RICHCY
<br />JAMES, A. AUNICNISYCIN
<br />THOMAS al. SHERAN
<br />JOHNI A. BUIRTON10 JN.
<br />INCISES" A. GRUNIG
<br />WILUAM E. FLYNN
<br />DONALD' S. ARMOUR
<br />JAMES, $0. O*MLARA
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<br />WILUAM 01. HULL
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<br />THON^IS 0'. CREIQHTON
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<br />RONCIRTIO., STRAUGHIN
<br />LAWRENCE A. Ill MOLONEY
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<br />LAWRENCE E. MIIIISEN
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<br />WILLIAM ft. rISHMANS DAVID C. TREENO
<br />WILLIAM E CR1Ol
<br />M1. EM Ox'r%" AN D U'M
<br />TO:
<br />City Administrators and C.3-tv ManiaeTers, of
<br />North Suburban Cabile Commission
<br />FROM: 'Thomas, Di.- Creighton,, Legal Coluns,
<br />DATE: October 91, 19,86,
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<br />WASINIK61M
<br />PATRICK J. 1011CONNOIR
<br />EDWARD W. SPOOKE0
<br />r- GONOON LEE
<br />CHRISTOPHER 0. COURSIKIW
<br />H. ROSIKRT "ALPERK
<br />JOSEPH E. DILLON
<br />TIMOTHY M HAAKE■
<br />M104AIEL J. FERRELV
<br />THOMAS H. QUINN*
<br />C1AI 10 Ill MELINCOFIF4
<br />01CORGE J. MANNIINA, JSI
<br />113111LBERTE, KAROYE
<br />RICHARD 43. MORGAN
<br />MYLES J. AMSPOSCO
<br />JOHN J. MtOERMOTT&
<br />CHAIRNEY RIEGENSTE104'
<br />HOPE S. FOSTER*
<br />rNOMAS, P. JOULY:
<br />PETER M. MAZON'
<br />XMILY R. IPMADISEN'
<br />DARRY J. CUTLER
<br />PETER C. KISACLO
<br />ANIDIRZW A. JAXA-OEISIICKt"a
<br />RACHEL 01MARCUS0
<br />P*TRiCK L O*DONNCLL*
<br />JOSIEPH H. fill.ATCHIFORD*
<br />J. TIMOTHY WNe1LL*
<br />TIAOTKY W. JCNKINSO
<br />JOHN K MEAOLIS
<br />JAMES J. MILES lite
<br />IGARY C. AOLEAI*
<br />MICHAEL it. ►CVCIP
<br />CHARLES W. "RRISON 1110
<br />COMBULTAN'T
<br />MARY SCOTT GUESTIN,
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<br />MARTIN M. SCRILINZRA
<br />ARNOLD R. KAPLANO
<br />Dill A4 ZISSER0
<br />LARRY Q. GALLEGO39'
<br />TERENCE If*. 11honce
<br />ROBERT VAEGAND fill
<br />NI S. OVAL0
<br />JAMES A4 MATIOINS*
<br />DIANiE II,RLIICSZNERu
<br />'VINOT MemIllep or MINNII SAP0,
<br />RE: Transf er of Ownership and Control of G ", W Cab- le
<br />of the North Sluburbs, Inc
<br />,As you are aware , Group, W Cable,, Inc,, by and through Gr u,p
<br />W Cable of the North Ste. burbs, Inc., p requested the Cities consent,
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<br />to the transfer of owniership and contriol in Group W of the 'North
<br />Suburbs,., Inc .1 to, North Central Cable Communications Corporation
<br />("North Central"), . Group 'W 'I's obligated to, recei'vie the Cit i es,
<br />approval for this transaicitiLoin under the Fran ch 11"se ordinance,.
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<br />The North Suburban Cable ClommissiJ on has undertaken an,
<br />analysis, of' the legal, technical, and f inancial qualif iciations
<br />olf North Central 'in the triansiact ion At 3"'-ts meet ing on October 8,
<br />198,61, 'the Commission determined to recommend to its member citiles
<br />the approval of the transfer of' ownership of Group W Cable of
<br />the North Suburbs? Inc to North Central. I have enclosed a
<br />copy of the Commission's resolution.
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<br />The complexity of the transaction and the specific analysis
<br />I I I "ts member
<br />which was, undertaken by the Commission, on behalf of I
<br />cities, cannot be fully descri d in, this memorandum. I have
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<br />included a copy o1 f a memorandum which explains in detail the
<br />transaction. TI his, memorandum was pire lsented to the Commission
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<br />and formed a basis for their recommendation of approval. I
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