1991-042-RES WHEREAS, the City of Paris has a public responsibility to protect the public rights-of-way and easements
RESOLUTION NO.
91-042
WHEREAS, the City of Paris has a public responsibility
to protect the public rights-of-way and easements and to
require the telephone company to assume certain duties and
responsibilities regarding such easements and rights-of-way
by means of reasonable terms and conditions in a franchise
ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, a steering committee of cities could share
information, develop a model ordinance, obtain special legal
and auditing counsel and provide further assistance to the
member cities in the adoption of franchise ordinances with
the telephone utilty company; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of
the City of Paris, that the City participate in the Telephone
Franchise Steering Committee; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
that:
Section 1.
Section 2.
Section 3.
That the participation by the City of
Paris in the Telephone Franchise Steering
Committee is hereby approved and does not
obliga te the City of Par is to any
payment.
It is anticipated that a pro-rata fee
shall be assessed by the Telephone
Franchise Steering Committee at a later
date. Such financial obligation shall
require the approval of a separate
resolution. Such fee shall be based upon
expected costs for the purposes stated
above and be determined by the population
of the City.
That this resolution shall be effective
when adopted.
Passed and adopted this 8th day of April, 1991.
Ed~'O;-
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham,