CC Resolution No. 1246 2403
RESOLUTION NO. 1246
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, DIRECTING TCI CABLEVISION OF TEXAS, INC. , TO KEEP
ACCURATE ACCOUNTS OF ALL AMOUNTS RECEIVED BY REASON OF
THE REGULATED EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION COSTS WHICH WERE
SUBMITTED ON FORM 1205 ; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE
DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, TCI Cablevision of Texas, Inc . , ( "TCI" ) has a
franchise agreement with the City of Baytown for the purpose of
receiving, sending, amplifying, and distributing radio and
television signals by cable to television sets to customers within
the city limits of the City of Baytown; and
WHEREAS, on January 27, 1994 , the City of Baytown in Ordinance
No. 6909 adopted regulations regarding rates charged by cable
companies to subscribers for the basic service tier; and
WHEREAS, TCI submitted Federal Communications Commission' s
( "FCC" ) Form 1205 regarding the regulated equipment and
installation costs on March 2, 1995; and
WHEREAS, Council on March 23 , 1995, in Resolution 1242 invoked
an additional ninety (90) days in order to make a final
determination regarding the reasonableness of the updated basic
cable rates submitted by TCI; and
WHEREAS, Council held a public hearing regarding TCI ' s basic
cable rate submission on April 27, 1995, pursuant to Ordinance No.
6909 ; and
WHEREAS, to date, no final determination regarding the
reasonableness of TCI ' s Form 1205 submitted rates has been made;
and
WHEREAS, this accounting order will reserve Council ' s
authority to order refunds; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1 : TCI is hereby ordered to keep accurate account
of all amounts received by reason of the proposed basic service
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tier rates and regulated services and on whose behalf the amounts
are paid.
Section 2 : This resolution shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED, by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown this the llth day of May, 1995 .
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PETE C. ALFAR , Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P . HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
,kEgACIO RAMIREZ, City Attorney
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