HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 22-2001 - Repeal Ord. 3-2001, WideOpenWest Cable Franchise - 06/19/2001 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY MM14ESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 22-2001
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 3-
2001 WHICH GRANTED WIDEOPENWEST NIINNESOTA, LLC A FRANCHISE TO
OPERATE A CABLE SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY.
WHEREAS, In April 2000, WideOpenWest Minnesota, LLC ("WideOpenWesf)
requested that the City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota ("City') commence proceedings under Minn.
Stat. § 238.081 to consider the grant of a cable television franchise ("Franchise") to
WideOpenWest.
WHEREAS, On January 16, 2001, the City adopted an Ordinance granting
WideOpenWest a Franchise to own and operate a cable system within the City subject to
acceptance by WideOpenWest.
WHEREAS, On March 23, 2001, WideOpenWest, LLC informed the City that it was
unable to accept the Ordinance granting a Franchise due to adverse market conditions.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MI NESOTA
ORDAINS:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 3-2001 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and
publication.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the
19th day of June, 2001, and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting
of the City Council of said Council on the 10t'day of July,2001.
ATTEST:
Kat een Porta, City Clerk jeaVnZBarris,Mayor
PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on the day of 2001.
Affidavit of Publication
Southwest Suburban Publishing
State of Minnesota )
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE )SS.
HENNEPIN COUNTY MINNESOTA County of Hennepin )
ORDINANCE NO. 22-2001
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
EDEN PRAIRIE,REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 3-2001 WHICH Stan Rolfsrud,being duly sworn,on oath says that he is the authorized agent of the publisher of
GRANTED WIDEOPENWEST the newspaper known as the Eden Prairie News and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated
MINNESOTA,LLC A FRANCHISE as follows:
TO OPERATE A CABLE SYSTEM
WITHIN THE CITY.
WHEREAS, In April 2040, (A)This newspaper has complied with the requirements constituting qualification as a legal
WideOpenWest Minnesota, LLC newspaper,as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02,331A.07,and other applicable laws,as
amended.
("WideOpenWest") requested that the ,/
City of Eden Prairie,Minnesota("City") (B)The printed public notice that is attached to this Affidavit and identified as No.� 7
commence proceedings under Minn.Stat. was published on the date or dates and in the newspaper stated in the attached Notice and said
§238.081 to consider the grant of a cable Notice is hereby incorporated as part of this Affidavit.Said notice was cut from the columns of
television franchise ("Franchise") to the newspaper specified.Printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z,both
WideOpenWest. inclusive,and is hereby acknowledged as being the kind and size of type used in the composition
WHEREAS, On January 16, 2001, and publication of the Notice:
the City adopted an Ordinance granting
WideOpenWest a Franchise to own and abcdefghijklmnopAYStan
operate a cable system within the City
subjectto acceptanceby WideOpenWest.
WHEREAS, On March 23, 2001,
WideOpenWest,LLC informed the City that it was unable to accept the Ordinance olfsru ,Gene anger
granting aFranchise due to adverse market or his designated agent
conditions.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY Subscribed and sworn before me on
COUNCIL OF EDEN PRAIRIE,
MINNESOTA ORDAINS:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 3-
2001 is hereby repealed in its entirety. this L 9 day of ,2001
Section 2. This ordinance shall
become effective from and after its passage ",— MEN tt.RADUFNZ
and publication. ._ u3Ta,9v Fu3T-,G t11NINESOTA
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of ;a Ct,G-nw�nEr;�atan.3t,2
the City Council of the City of Eden �
Prairie on the 19th day of J6M 2001,and
finally read and adopted and ordered Notary Public
published at a regular meeting of the City
Council of said Council on the 101 day of
July, 2001.
Jean L.Harris,Mayor
ATTEST` RATE INFORMATION
Kathleen Porta,City Clerk
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