Number
001199
Version:
Substitute 1
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Substitute resolution authorizing designation of remote points of origin for public, educational and government access channels pursuant to Section 7-b-iii of the Cable Television Franchise Agreement with Time Warner Cable of Southeastern Wisconsin, LP.
Analysis
-Analysis-
This resolution directs the City Clerk to designate points of remote origin for public educational and government Access programming pursuant to Section 7-b-iii of the Franchise Agreement. The resolution also directs the City Clerk to work with the organizations responsible for such Access programming to determine appropriate locations.In addition, the resolution directs the City Clerk, upon the designation of new sites, to report back to the Common Council.
Body:
Whereas, the City, acting pursuant to Common Council Resolution File No. 981230, and Time Warner Cable of Southeastern Wisconsin, LP ("Time Warner") entered into a December 17, 1999 cable television franchise agreement the "Renewal Franchise") and
Whereas, Under the terms of the Renewal Franchise, Time Warner is to provide up to 17 points of remote origin for public, educational and government Access Channels at locations within the city as may be requested by the City Clerk; now, therefore be it
Resolved, by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that, the City Clerk is hereby authorized to designate remote points of origin for Access channels pursuant to sec. 7-b-iii of the Renewal Franchise; and, be it
Further Resolved, that the City Clerk is directed to work with the organizations responsible for public, educational and government Access Channels to identify appropriate locations for the remote origination sites; and be it
Further Resolved, that the City Clerk is directed to report to the Common Council the designation of each new point of remote origination.
Drafter:
Office of the City Cle...
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