HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 89-96 RESOLUTION NO. 89-96
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER AND ASSIGNMENT OF THE
CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE OF FALCON CABLE SYSTEMS, L.P.
TO FALCON CABLE SYSTEMS COMPANY 11, L.P. IN ATASCADERO, CA
WHEREAS, Falcon Cable Systems Company, L.P. (hereafter referred to as
"CABLE SYSTEMS") owns and operates a cable television system serving residents
of Atascadero, CA (hereafter referred to as "City") pursuant to a valid franchise; and
WHEREAS CABLE SYSTEMS is legally required to be dissolved under the
terms of its master limited partnership agreement; and
WHEREAS, The present managing general partner of CABLE SYSTEMS, Falcon
Holding Group, L.P. has created a successor partnership called Falcon Cable Systems
Company 11, L.P. ("CABLE SYSTEMS 11") to own and operate the partnership's
assets; and
WHEREAS, The managing general partner and all other aspects of system
management and system operations of the old and the new entities will remain
unchanged; and
WHEREAS, CABLE SYSTEMS has requested the City to consent to the
transfer of its franchise to CABLE SYSTEMS II; and
WHEREAS, The City has determined that there will be no substantive change
in the management or operations of the cable system serving local residents and that
the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City will be served by
consenting to the transfer of the franchise;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Atascadero to consent to the transfer of the franchise currently held by Falcon Cable
Systems Company, L.P. to Falcon Cable Systems Company 11, L.P., upon the
effective date of this resolution.
On motion by Councilmember Luna , seconded by Councilmember . Bewley ,
the foregoing resolution is hereby adopted on the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Bewley, Carden, Johnson, Luna and Mayor Highland
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: October 8, 1996 CITY OF ATASCADERO:
ATT EORG P. HI AND, Mayor
LEE PRICE, City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ROY ANLEY, Dep y City Attorney