94-24RESOLUTION NO, 94 -24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, EXTENDING THE REVIEW PERIOD FOR BASIC
CABLE TELEVISION RATES AND EQUIPMENT COSTS, AS
PERMITTED BY FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION
RATE REGULATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on November 10, 1993 the City of Clearwater notified
Vision Cable of Pinellas, Inc. (Company) that the City had adopted
a Rate Regulation Ordinance 5491 -93 and that rate filing should be
submitted by Vision within thirty (30) days; and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 1993 the Company filed its rate
filing with the City; and
WHEREAS, the City extended its review period for 90 days; and
WHEREAS, on February 22, 1994 the FCC adopted a Second Order
on Reconsideration Fourth Report and Order. and Fifth Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking in MM Docket 92 -266 Implementation of the Rate
Regulation Provisions of the Cable Act of 1992 and the text is
expected to be released within the next month;
WHEREAS, the FCC revisions affect the City's regulation of the
basic tier and the City needs time to review the FCC materials and
needs additional time to review the rate filing and to request
clarification from the Company; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City of Clearwater hereby approves extending
the review period for FCC rate regulation pursuant to Section
76.933, Report and Order In the Matter of Implementation of
Sections of Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition
Act of 1992: Rate, Regulation, MM Docket No. 92 -266, FCC 93 -177,
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and as such regulations are amended from time to time. I£ the
Company institutes any rate increase, the Company is directed to
keep an accurate account of all amounts received by reason of the
rate in issue and on whose behalf such amounts are paid.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3d day of March, 1994.
Attest:
Cy hia E. Goudeau
City Clerk
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