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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
RESOLUTION 15-018
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL EXTENSION TO THE CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISE
AGREEMENT FROM ITS TERMINATION DATE AND ORIGINAL EXTENSION DEADLINE UNTIL A NEW
AGREEMENT TAKING ITS PLACE IS APPROVED AND EXECUTED BY BOTH PARTIES
Motion By: MCGUIRE Second By: MORTON
WHEREAS, The City of Prior Lake has entered into a cable television franchise agreement with Mediacom
dated October 15, 1999 (“Agreement”) pursuant to state law and federal regulations, and
WHEREAS, The Agreement expired in November 2014, and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Prior Lake desires to enter into a new cable television franchise
agreement with Mediacom, and
WHEREAS, For that purpose, the City and Mediacom are discussing the terms and conditions of the new
franchise agreement and desire to keep all existing terms and conditions in force until a new
agreement is prepared and executed by both parties.
NOWTHEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA
as follows:
1.The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2.The Agreement is hereby amended by extending the term until a new agreement is negotiated and
executed by both parties or April 15, 2015, whichever occurs earlier.
3.Except as specifically modified herein, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
4.The City and Mediacom hereby agree that neither waives any rights either may have under the
Agreement or applicable law.
5.This Resolution shall become effective upon the occurrence of both of the following conditions: (1) The
Resolution being passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Prior Lake; and (2) Mediacom’s
acceptance of this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 26 DAY OF JANUARY, 2015.
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VOTE Hedberg Keeney McGuire Morton Thompson
Aye
☒☒☒☒☐
Nay
☐☐☐☐☐
Abstain
☐☐☐☐☐
Absent
☐☐☐☐☒
Frank Boyles, City Manager
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