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E-1 (continues) Review of Cable CcnTmnications assess the needs of the City and, in f act , could award a franchise to sow: other cony , At a recent meeting of those cities rnent Toned above, this proposal was discussed It was the general cmcensus that the proposed CST is too large and spread out to be workable -and that a =re appropriate CST seems still to be the one da.seussed * At the very least individual idual cities would like the opportunity to further consider the various options available. For these reasons it was suggested that the cities write to M�M in opposition to the proposed CST 'the ale comnmication issue has been a rapidly developing one in remit rronths S Consideration needs to be given to the options available. At this point it appears that the are three such option pending: 1. To oppose the CST proposed by Capital City ale and continue discussion with the cities mentioned along the lines outlined. 2. To oppose the proposed CST and mark on the franchise process independently thereby atteupti.ng , establishing Roseville as an independent CST. 3. To support the proposed CST and begin the franchise process at Step 2 should the CST be approved, It is recomnend6d that the first option be approved ting that P46seville be ileted from the Capital City ale proposal and that a cornmittee be appointed to work with New Brighton, Arden Hills, Funds view, St, Anthony, Shoreview (mod possibly Falcon Heights and Lauderdale) to cuss the matter of cable coummication, Action Requested.- Motion to adopt a resolution opposing the proposed Capital City Cable service territory and requesting the Mirmesota Cable Conm?n cation Board to delete Roseville from the proposed territox . ` Motion to establish October 15 as the date to appoint mmd)ers to a Roseville ale Cmmmications Cca ittee.