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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-07-14 - ORDINANCES - AMEND CABLE TV FRANCHISE (2)e ORDINANCE NO. 88- 28 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CABLE TELEVISION ., SYSTEM FRANCHISE GRANTED TO AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (DBA ATC CABLE VISION) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council finds and determines: (a) Ordinance No. 87-0134F was adopted by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on August 11, 1987 granting a cable television system franchise to American Television and Communications, Inc. (dba ATC Cablevision) for the purpose of establishing and operating acable television system in the then unincorporated areas of Saugus, Newhall, Valencia, Canyon Country and Castaic. (b) The City of Santa Clarita incorporated on December 15, 1987 and upon incorporation assumed all rights and responsibilities under the franchise from the County of Los Angeles. (c) Because the franchise covers two separate areas and because one of those areas is now the incorporated City of Santa Clarita, the franchise ordinance must be amended to clarify the franchisee's responsibilities to each separate jurisdiction. (d) It is the purpose of this ordinance, and a similar ordinance to be concurrently adopted by the County of Los Angeles, to amend and clarify the franchise ordinance so as to reflect the new circumstances, being that the franchisee operates in part of the City of Santa Clarita and part of the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County. Section 2. Ordinance No. 87-0134F, previously adopted by the City of Santa Clarita, is hereby readopted and -amended as follows: (a) Sub -paragraph a.2 is added to Section 6 of Ordinance No. 87-0134F entitled "An Ordinance Granting a Cable Television System Franchise to American Television and Communications, Inc. (dba ATC Cablevision)", adopted August 11, 1987 to read: "a.2. Beginning thirty (30) days after the adoption of this amending ordinance, the franchisee shall pay monthly directly to the City of Santa Clarita $2,7 00, said fee to be applied to the franchise fee as provided In sub -paragraph b infra." (b) Sub -paragraph b.l is added to Section 6 of Ordinance No. 87-0134F entitled "An Ordinance Granting a Cable Television System Franchise to American Television and Communications, Inc. (dba ATC Cablevision)", adopted August 11, 1987 to read: "b.l. Annually the franchisee shall pay to the City the percentage fee of five percent (5%) of its gross revenues earned within the City by the amount it exceeds the total minimum monthly fee paid to the City during the franchise payment period." Section 3. The provisions of Section 2 of this ordinance are intended to allocate the franchise fee, including any monthly payment and annual payment, between the City of Santa Clarita and the County of Los Angeles. The provisions of Section 2 of this ordinance are not intended to increase the franchise fee as required of ATC Cablevision pursuant to Los Angeles County Ordinance No. 87-0134F adopted August 11, 1987 by the Board of Supervisors. Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause it to be published in the manner prescribed by law. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14t1day of July 1988. Mayor I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 14thlay of July 1988, by the following vote of the Council: AYES COUNCILMEMBERS Darcy, Heidt, Koontz, McKeon NOES COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS Boy C' Jerk -2- TBM/ORD4325 CORRECTED ORDINANCE NO. 88-28 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM FRANCHISE GRANTED TO AMERICAN TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (DBA ATC CABLE VISION) ! THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council finds and determines: (a) Ordinance No. 87-0134F was adopted by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on August 11, 1987 granting a cable television system franchise to American Television and Communications, Inc. (dba ATC Cablevision) for the purpose of establishing and operating a cable television system in the then unincorporated areas of Canyon Country and parts of Newhall and Saugus. (b) The City of Santa Clarita incorporated on December 15, 1987 and upon incorporation assumed all rights and responsibilities under the franchise from the County of Los !^ Angeles. (c) Because the franchise covers two separate areas and because one of those areas is now the incorporated City of Santa Clarita, the franchise ordinance must be amended to clarify the franchisee's responsibilities to each separate jurisdiction. (d) It is the purpose of this ordinance, and a similar ordinance to be concurrently adopted by the County of Los Angeles, to amend and clarify the franchise ordinance so as to reflect the new circumstances, being that the franchisee operates in part of the City of Santa Clarita and part of the unincorporated area of Los Angeles County. Section 2. Ordinance No. 87-0134F, previously adopted by the City of Santa Clarita, is hereby readopted and amended as follows: �- (a) Sub -paragraph a.2 is added to Section 6 of Ordinance No. 87-0134F entitled "An Ordinance Granting a Cable Television System Franchise to American Television and Communications, Inc. (dba ATC Cablevision)", adopted August 11, 1987 to read: P— "a.2 Beginning thirty (30) days after the adoption of this amending ordinance, the franchisee shall pay monthly directly to the City of Santa Clarita $2,700, said fee to be applied to the franchise fee as provided in sub -paragraph b infra." (b) Sub -paragraph b.l is added to Section 6 of Ordinance No. 87-0134F entitled "An Ordinance Granting a Cable Television System Franchise to American Television and Communications, Inc. (dba ATC Cablevision)", adopted August 11, 1987 to read: "b.l. Annually the franchisee shall pay to the city the percentage fee of five percent (5g) of its gross revenues earned within the City by the amount it exceeds the total minimum monthly fee paid to the City during the franchise payment period." Section 3. The provisions of Section 2 of this ordinance are intended to allocate the franchise fee, including any monthly payment and annual payment, between the City of Santa Clarita and the County of Los Angeles. The provisions of Section 2 of this ordinance are not intended to increase the franchise fee as required of ATC Cablevision pursuant to Los Angeles County Ordinance No. 87-0134F adopted August 11, 1987 by the Board of Supervisors. Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause it to be published in the manner prescribed by law. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July Mayor I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 14th day of July 1988, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: NOES: "I1MRIA TBM/ORD4325 COUNCILMEMBERS COUNCILMEMBERS COUNCILMEMBERS Darcy, Heidt, Koontz, McKeon Boyer 1WM