Ord. 0484 02-25-85ORDINANCE NO.
484
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 394-1, SAME BEING THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PEARLAND AND MECA
CORPORATION, FOR A COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION
SYSTEM IN THE CITY; AMENDING SECTION X. (RATES)
THEREOF; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; HAVING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; HAVING A REPEALER CLAUSE; AND
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT.
WHEREAS, on or about December 17, 1984, Storer Cable
Communications applied to the City of Pearland for a rate increase
pursuant to City Ordinance 394-1; and,
WHEREAS, on the 28th day of January, 1985, after due notice,-.,
a public
City of Pearland, Texas,
and,
hearing was conducted by and before
regarding such rate
the City Council of the
increase application;
WHEREAS, at said public hearing comment was received by the
City Council from all interested parties for and against such rate
increase; and,
WHEREAS, after. considering such comment and said Ordinance
394-1 the City Council is of the opinion that such rate increase
should be granted as requested;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS;
Section 1. SECTION X. RATES, part (a), of Ordinance
No. 394-1 of the City of Pearland, Texas, shall be and is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"SECTION X. RATES
(a) The initial rates and charges to
residential and commercial users of the
CATV system shall be those as shown on
Schedule "A" attached hereto and made a
part hereof by reference. Said Schedule
"A" shall be filed with the City Secretary
of the City of Pearland, Texas, and shall
be available for inspection by the public
and residents of the City during regular
business hours."
Section 2. Except as provided herein, the effective dates
of the rates shown on Schedule "A" attached hereto shall be the
effective dates provided thereon.
Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
Phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid
or unconstitutional by any Court of competent jurisdiction,
such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and inde-
pendent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity
of the remaining portions thereof.
Section 4. It is the intent of the City Council of
the City of Pearland, Texas, that this Ordinance shall not be
codified as part of the City Code of Ordinances.
Section 5. All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, but only to the extent
of the conflict.
Section 6. This being an Ordinance not requiring
publication, the same shall be in force and effect from and after
its second and final reading and passage thereof.
day of
ATTEST:
PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING this the
City S retary
, A.D. 1985.
1/
Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this
the , .S day of si�;,hu,�,,�„ , A.D., . 85.
not
Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas
ATTEST:
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City Se retary
APPROVED A TO FORM
y A
SCHEDULE "A"
PROPOSED CABLEVISION RATES
EFFECTIVE
MARCH 1, 1985
THROUGH
AUGUST 31, 1985
EFFECTIVE
SEPTEMBER 1, 1985
Installation charge - first outlet
Aerial $25.00 $25.00
Underground 35.00 35.00
Installation charge - additional
outlets 25.00 25.00
Relocate outlet 25.00 25.00
Apartment 25.00 25.00
Reconnect 15.00 15.00
Transfer Service 15.00 15.00
Change Service 15.00 15.00
Trip Charge 15.00 15.00
Monthly service - first outlet, including
converter 10.00 12.00
Monthly service - additional "TV" outlet
including converter 3.00 4.00
Monthly service - additional "FM" outlets 2.00 2.00
Late Charge 10.00 10.00
Return Check 20.00 20.00
Optional Movie Channel
Installation charge
Monthly service
10.00
10.00
10.00 10.00