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RESOLUTION NO. R85-796
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING TELESERVICE CORPORATION OF AMERICA
D/B/A PLAINVIEW CABLE TELEVISION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREE-
MENT WITH WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, PLAINVIEW, TEXAS,
TO PROVIDE LOCAL ACCESSIBILITY BY WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVER-
SITY, 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 Corpo-
ration of America d/b/a 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 America d/b/a Plainview Cable Television agreed to maintain zn
its cable television.system mt 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 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 accessibility 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
America d/b/a Plainview Cable Television shall be and it is hereby
authorized to enter into an agreement with Wayland Baptist Univer-
sity, Plainview, Texas, granting to said university local acces-
sibility to its cable television system for the purpose of ~produc-
tion and transmission of material to viewers of Plainview Cable
Television for a term of one year(s) beginning on the 15th
day of June , 19 85 and terminating on the 14th day of
June , 19 86 .
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the agreement entered into between
Teleservice Corporation of America d/b/a Plainview Cable Television
and Waytand Baptist University shall ~require Wayland Baptist
University to comply with all of 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 America d/b/a Plaimview Cable Television and Wayland
Baptist University 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 the 26thday of February , 1985.
E. V. R'idlehuber, Hayor
Walter S. D~dson, City Clerk