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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 19, 2000
AGENDA #: 6A
PREPARED BY: Frank Boyles, City Manager
AGENDA ITEM: PRESENTATION REGARDING RE-BUILD OF THE CABLE TELEVISION
SYSTEM. (Tom Bordwell).
PRESENTATION: As the Council is probably aware, Mediacom is in the process of re-
building the cable t'alevision system in Prior Lake to a state-of-the-art
facility. Tom Bordwell, Government Relations Director, will make a brief
presentation to the Council about the proposed upgrade to the system and
the short and long-range impacts which the upgrade will have. I have also
attached excerpts from the Cable Television Franchise Agreement which
addresses the re-build.
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Prior Lake Area Rebuild Upgrade Activities
1. Physical Plant Improvements
2. Communications
3. Launch of New Products and Services
1. Physical Plant Improvements
Planning and Design
Permitting
Materials
Headend electronics
Strand
Cabling
Fiber Construction
Fiber Splicing
Two Way Testing
Splicing Coax
Sweep and Balance
New Products to customers
Fiber Interconnects
Wreck out of unused plant
2. Communications
Post cards, ads, and notices to cities
PEG Access
Cross Channel Insertions
Product Demos
3. Launch of New Products and Services
New Channels, Digital, and High Speed Internet
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