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Ordinance No. 334 - Community Antenna Television FranchiseORDINANCE',NO. 334 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD GRANTING A COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION FRANCHISE TO TELE- COMMUNICATIONS, INC. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Grant of Franchise. The,City of Rosemead hereby grants to TELE-COMMUNICATIONS, INC. a non-exclusive community antenna television system franchise in accordance with the terms of this Ordinance. Section 2: Franchise Term. The franchise term shall be for twenty (20) years commencing March 28, 1972. • Section 3: Incorporation by Reference of Chapter 7 of Article VI of the Rosemead Municipal Code. Chapter 7 of Article VI,of the Rosemead Municipal Code, as it now exists or may hereafter be amended or renumbered, is hereby incorporated by reference herein and made a part of this- Ordinance. No such amendment shall materially alter the terms of this Ordinance without the written consent of Tele-Communications, Inc. • Section 4: Completion of Construction. Tele-Communications „ Inc, shall complete and have in -operation throughout the franchise area, in the manner and to the standards set forth in its application of May 6,.1971, for a CATV franchise for the City of Rosemead, within eighteen (18) months after obtaining pole connection agreements with the agree- ments with the telephone companies.servicing the City have been executed, a CATV system meeting the requirements of Chapter 7 of Article VI of the Rosemead Municipal Code. Section 5: Franchise Payments. Tele-Communications, Inc. shall pay to the City of . Rosemead the sum of Twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) prior to April 1, 1972, of which sum Ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) shall be credited against franchise payments to become due to the City under Section 6705 of the Rosemead Municipal Code. Section 6: Community Channels. Tele-Communications, Inc. shall provide four ('4) channels for use for public programming of civic events by the City of Rosemead and the educational programming by the school ,districts serving the City of Rosemead. • Section 7: Construction of Studio. Tele-Communications, Inc. shall construct, operate and maintain a full service television studio within the City of Rosemead in accordance with provisions of its application of May 6, 1971. Section 8: Rates and Charges. Tele-Communications., Inc. shall charge for its services those rates and charges set forth in its application of May 6, 1971, and such notes and charges shall not be changed without the prior written consent.of the Rosemead City Council. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 18th day of April , 1972. 0 MAYOR ATTEST:) City Clerk -2-