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File #: O-269-18    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/10/2018 In control: Public Works, Facilities, Transportation and Accessibility Committee
On agenda: 9/13/2018 Final action: 9/13/2018
Title: AN ORDINANCE AWARDING A COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FRANCHISE TO INSIGHT KENTUCKY PARTNERS II, L.P., LOCALLY KNOWN AS CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN CHAPTER 116 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES.
Sponsors: Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Attachments: 1. O-269-18 V.1 082318 COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FRANCHISE.pdf, 2. O-269-18 V.1 082318 ATTACH SIGNED AGREEMENT COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FRANCHISE.pdf, 3. Insight Kentucky Partners (Spectrum) Exhibit A.pdf, 4. ORD 158 2018.pdf
ORDINANCE NO. __________, SERIES 2018
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AN ORDINANCE AWARDING A COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FRANCHISE TO INSIGHT KENTUCKY PARTNERS II, L.P., LOCALLY KNOWN AS CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN CHAPTER 116 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCILMAN PAT MULVIHILL

WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 116 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances, the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government ("Louisville Metro") solicited bid proposals from parties interested in obtaining communications services franchises to erect, install or maintain communications facilities or provide communication services by use of said communication facilities within the jurisdictional boundaries of Louisville Metro; and
WHEREAS, Insight Kentucky Partners II, L.P., locally known as Charter Communications, ("CHARTER") submitted a bid proposal to Louisville Metro for a communications services franchise which meets all of the requirements of Chapter 116 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances and all other applicable state and federal laws.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I. Louisville Metro hereby grants to Charter, for a period of twenty (20) years, a non-exclusive franchise to erect, install or maintain communications facilities or provide communication services by use of said communication facilities within the jurisdictional boundaries of Louisville Metro pursuant to Chapter 116 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.

SECTION II. The franchise agreement by and between Charter and Louisville Metro as appended to this ordinance is hereby approved and the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute and enter into that agreement for and on behalf of Louisville Metro.
SECTION III. The statements set forth in the preamble to this Ordinance are hereby incorporated in this Ordinance by reference, the same as if set f...

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