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RESOLUTION NO. R92-134
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas, authori7.ing Teleservice
Corporation of American dba Plainview Cable
Television to enter into agreement with Wayland
Baptist University, Plainview, Texas, to provide
local accessibility by Wayland Baptist University,
Plainview, Texas, to the Cable Television System.
WHEREAS, on January 12, 1982, the City of Plainview, Texas, by Ordinance
No. 81-2474, granted a franchise to Teleservice Corporation of American dba
Plainview Cable Television for a term of fifteen years to construct, erect, and
maintain a cable television system in, upon and across the public streets and
alleys of the City of Plainview, Texas; and
WHEREAS, in said franchise agreement, Teleservice Corporation of American
dba Plainview Cable Television agreed to maintain in its cable television
system at least two channels to provide local accessibility to City Government,
Public Schools and Wayland Baptist University for the purpose of production
and transmission of material to viewers of the cable television system; and
WHEREAS, Wayland Baptist University has requested that it be authorized to
continue to use one of the channels reserved in said franchise agreement for
the purpose of providing local accessibility to said cable television; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the city of Plainview, Texas, has determined
that it would be in the best interest of the public that Wayland Baptist
University be granted continued access to one of said channels for the
purpose of production and transmission of material to viewers of the Plainview
Cable Television system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and City Council of the
City of Plainview, Texas, that Teleservice Corporation of American dba
Plainview Cable Television shall be and it is hereby authorized to enter into
an agreement with Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, Texas, granting to
said University local accessibility to its cable television system for the
purpose of production and transmission of material to viewers of Plainview
Cable Television for a term of three year(s) beginning on the llth day of
November, 1992, and terminating on the 10th day of November, 1995.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the agreement entered into between
Teleservice Corporation of America dba Plainview Cable Television and
Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, Texas, shall require Wayland Baptist
University to comply with all the terms and conditions of said franchise dated
January 12, 1982, being Ordinance No. 81-2474, City of Plainview, Texas.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the agreement between Teleservice
Corporation of American dba Plainview Cable Television and Wayland Baptist
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University, Plainview, Texas, shall require that Wayland Baptist University
comply with all regulations of the State of Texas and regulations of the
United States of America relating to the use and operation of cable television
systems.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 27th day of October, 1992.
ATTEST:
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E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
Karen McBeth, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
'James
APPROVED AS PO FORM:
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Wally Hate, City Attorney
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