City Council Resolution 1983-79RESOLUTION FOR ADOPTING A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
FOR A CABLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR THE
CITY OF MONTICELLO
RESOLUTION 1983-79
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello has participated in the Sherburne/
Wright County Cable Communications Commission (Commission), and
WHEREAS, the Commission was delegated the responsibility to prepare
and adopt and did prepare and adopt a Request for Proposals (RFP) and a
preliminary draft franchise ordinance for a cable communications system
for the City of Monticello along with the Cities of Big Lake, Buffalo,
Cokato, Dassel, Delano, Elk River, Rockford, Watertown, Maple Lake,
Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, the City is the franchising authority, and
WHEREAS, Section 4.140 (D) (1) of the Official Rules of the Minnesota
Cable Communications Board requires that the franchising authority shall
adopt in a public hearing the Request for Proposals, and
WHEREAS, notice of said public hearing was published in the official
newspaper of the City of Monticello on September 8, 1983, and
WHEREAS, members of the public have been afforded a reasonable
opportunity to be heard.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Monticello City Council as
follows:
1. The City of Monticello adopts the RFP and receives the
draft preliminary franchise ordinance.
2. The RFP accompanied by a draft of the preliminary franchise ordinance
shall be issued by the Commission on behalf of the City of
Monticello and shall be on file in the City Administrator's office
of the City of Monticello.
3. The City of Monticello hereby delegates to the Commission the
responsibility to perform on behalf of the City all tasks incident
to the issuance of the RFP as required by the Official Rules of
the Minnesota Cable Communications Board.
4. The City of Monticello hereby delegates to the Commission the
responsibility to perform on behalf of the City all tasks incident
to the receipt and evaluation of any proposals received by the
Commission, to culminate in the recommendation to the City by the
Commission of a cable company and a final franchise ordinance to
be considered by the City in its regular ordinance procedures.
elution 1983-79
Two
Councilmember ,Jack MaXwe 11 introduced the above resolution and
moved its adoption. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution
was duly seconded by Councilmember Ken rlaus and upon vote
being taken, the following voted in favor thereof:
Arve Grimsmo, Fran Fair, and Dan Blonigen.
and the following voted against the same:
none.
whereupon said resolution was duly passed this 26th day of September, 1983.
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Arve A. Grimsmo, Mayor
City of Monticello
ATTEST:
Thomas A. Eidem
City Administrator