RESO 1991-06 - Telephone Franchise CommitteeRESOLUTION NO. 9/-
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
fit'iNTSV /L LE TEXAS,
APPROVING PARTICIPATION IN TELEPHONE
FRANCHISE STEERING COMMI'1"1'EE; AND
DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City has a public responsibility to protect the public rights -of -way
and easements and to require the telephone company to assume certain duties and
responsibilities regarding such easements and rights -of -way by means of reasonable
terms and conditions in a franchise ordinance; and
WHEREAS, a steering committee of cities could share information, develop a
model ordinance, obtain special legal and auditing counsel and provide further
assistance to the member cities in the adoption of franchise ordinances with the
telephone utility company;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
//a s1�l // e� , Texas:
Section 1. That the participation by the City in the Telephone Franchise
Steering Committee is hereby approved and does not obligate the City
to any payment.
Section 2. It is anticipated that a pro -rata fee shall be assessed by the Telephone
Franchise Steering Committee at a later date. Such financial
obligation shall require the approval of a separate resolution. Such
fee shall be based upon expected costs for the purposes stated above
and be determined by the population of the City.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective when adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this the ,e day of
AMR , 1991.
APPROVED:
1EST: