HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 27-2012 - Repealing Cable TV Regulatory Ordinance 52-96 - 07/26/2012 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 27-2012
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE
CABLE TELEVISION REGULATORY ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City Code Chapter 25 currently contains a Cable Television Regulatory
Ordnance ("Regulatory Ordinance") which governs the provision of cable services by cable
operators in the City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota("City"); and
WHEREAS, on July 17, 2012 the City adopted Ordinance No. 52-96 granting a Cable
Television Franchise ("Franchise") to Comcast of Arkansas / Florida / Louisiana / Minnesota /
Mississippi / Tennessee, Inc., ("Comcast") to provide cable services and maintain and operate a
cable communications system within the City; and
WHEREAS, the Franchise incorporates all of the key provisions of the Regulatory Ordinance
that the City may still enforce under applicable law thereby eliminating the need to maintain the
Regulatory Ordinance as part of the City Code.
NOW THEREFORE, the City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota hereby ordains:
Section 1. City Code Chapter 25 - The Cable Television Regulatory Ordinance No. 52-96 is
hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. This ordinance is effective immediately upon passage and publication.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the 17`h
day of June, 2012 and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the
City Council of said City on the 17"' day of July, 2012.
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K leen Porta, City Clerk ai c T - u is ayo
PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on July 26, 2012.
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE Affidavit of Publication
HENNEPIN COUNTY,
MINNESOfiA Southwest Newspapers
MINNE
ORDINANCE NO.27-2012
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING
THE }
CABLE TELEVISION State of Minnesota
REGULATORY ORDINANCE
WHEREAS,the City Code Chap- )SS.
ter 25 currently contains a Cable County of Hennepin }
Television Regulatory Ordnance
("Regulatory Ordinance")which
governs the provision of cable
services by cable operators in the
City of Eden Prairie, Minnesota Laurie A.Hartmann, being duly swom, on oath says that she is the authorized agent of the
("City");and publisher of the newspaper known as the Eden Prairie News and has full knowledge of the facts
WHEREAS,on July 17,2012 the herein stated as follows: g
City adopted Ordinance No. 52-96
granting a Cable Television Fran-
chise("Franchise")to Comcast of (A)This newspaper has complied with the requirements constituting qualification as a legal
Arkansas/ Florida / Louisiana/ newspaper,as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02,331A.07,and other applicable laws,as
Minnesota/Mississippi/Tennes- amended.
see, Inc., ("Comcast') to provide
cable services and maintain and (B)The printed public notice that is attached to this Affidavit and identified as No. 33 2S
operate a cable communications was published on the date or dates and in the newspaper stated in the attached Notice and said
system within the City;and Notice is hereby incorporated as part of this Affidavit.Said notice was cut from the columns of
WHEREAS, the Franchise the newspaper s specified. Printed below is a co of the lower case alphabet from A to Z,both
incorporates all of the key provi- P PY P
sions of the Regulatory Ordinance inclusive,and is hereby acknowledged as being the kind and size of type used in the composition
that the City may still enforce under and publication of the Notice:
applicable law thereby eliminating
the need to maintain the Regula- abcdefgh&mnopgrstuvwxyz
tory Ordinance as part of the City
Code. /� �
NOW THEREFORE, the City of Eden Prairie,Minnesota herebyBy: Ww� 4v�v,��
ordains: Laurie A.Hartmann
Section 1. CityCodeChap-
ter 25-The Cable Television Regula-
tory Ordinance No.52-96 is hereby
repealed in its entirety. Subscribed and sworn before me on
Section 2. This ordinance
is effective immediately upon pas-
sage and publication.
FIRST READ at a regular meet thist f day of 2012
ing of the City Council of the City
of Eden Prairie on the 17th day
of June,2012 and finally read and
adopted and ordered published at a JYMME JEANNETTE BARK
regular meeting of the City Coun-
cil of said City on the 17th day of ILA
July,2012. No blic MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 01/31/13
Nancy Tyra-Lukens,Mayor
ATTEST: Kathleen Porta,City
Clerk
(Published in the Eden Prairie
News on Thursday; July 26, 2012;
No.3375
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