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<br />RESOLUTION NO. <br /> <br />99 -()80 <br /> <br />WHEREAS, TCA Cable Partners II ("Grantee") currently holds a cable television <br />franchise (the "Franchise") to own and operate a cable television system in Paris, Texas <br />("Grantor"); and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, TCA Cable TV, Inc. ("TCA"), has entered into a merger agreement in which <br />TCA will merge into and be a part of Cox Communications, Inc. or a wholly-owned subsidiary <br />("Cox"); and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, TCA and Cox have jointly submitted to the Grantor an application on Federal <br />Communications Commission Form 394, requesting for the transfer of control of the cable <br />television franchise held by Grantee and have submitted such other information concerning the <br />transfer of control and Cox, as may be required by law, the Franchise or as requested by the <br />Grantor (collectively, the "Transfer Application"); and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Grantee will continue to hold the Franchise and operate the System <br />subsequent to the transfer of control of Grantee to Cox; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Grantor has reviewed the Transfer Application and conducted its review of <br />the legal, technical and financial qualifications of Cox; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, all written comments and staff reports, if any, have been received and made <br />a part of the record; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, following review, the Grantor believes it is in the best interest of the Grantor <br />to approve the transfer of control to Cox, as described in the Transfer Application; NOW, <br />THEREI<'ORE, <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 01<' PARIS, that in <br />consideration of the foregoing and the promises set forth herein, the Grantor agrees to the <br />following: <br /> <br />1. Grantor consents to the transfer of control of the cable television franchise held by Grantee <br />to Cox or to a wholly owned subsidiary or affiliate of Cox as described in the Transfer <br />Application; and the Grantor acknowledges that no further consent is required for the <br />assignment of the Franchise to any affiliate company controlled by Cox. <br /> <br />2. Grantor confirms that the Franchise is valid and outstanding and in full force and effect. <br /> <br />3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. <br />