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File #: O-264-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/24/2015 In control: Public Works, Bridges and Transportation
On agenda: 9/10/2015 Final action: 9/10/2015
Title: AN ORDINANCE AWARDING A COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FRANCHISE TO CROWN CASTLE NG CENTRAL, INC. PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN CHAPTER 116.70 - 116.99 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES. (Action Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors: Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: 1. O-264-15 ATTACH FRANCHISE AGREEM TO CROWN CASTLE SYSTEMS, 2. O-264-15 ATTACH BID FOR CROWN CASTLE SYSTEMS, 3. ORD 147 2015

ORDINANCE NO._______________, SERIES 2015

 

AN ORDINANCE AWARDING A COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FRANCHISE TO CROWN CASTLE NG CENTRAL, INC. PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN CHAPTER 116.70 - 116.99  OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES

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SPONSORED BY:  COUNCIL MEMBER MARIANNE BUTLER

WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 116.70 - 116.99 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 confines of Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky; and

                     WHEREAS, Crown Castle NG Central, Inc. submitted a bid proposal to Louisville Metro for a communications services franchise which meets all of the requirements of Chapter 116.70 - 116.99 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances and all other applicable state and federal laws. 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AS FOLLOWS:

                     Section 1.                     Louisville Metro hereby grants to Crown Castle NG Central, Inc. 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 confines of Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky pursuant to Chapter 116.70 - 116.99 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.

                     Section 2.                     The franchise agreement by and between   Crown Castle NG Central, Inc. 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 3.                     That the statements set forth in the Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby incorporated in this Ordinance by reference, the same as if set forth at length herein.

                     Section 4. That if any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such infirmity shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the Ordinance.

                     Section 5.                     This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and approval.

 

 

 

                                                                
H. Stephen Ott
                                          David Tandy
Metro Council Clerk
                                          President of the Council

                                           Date Approved:                     
Greg Fischer
                                          
Mayor

 

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:

 

Michael J. O’Connell
Jefferson County Attorney

 

 

By:                     

 

 

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