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STATE OF WASHINGTON
County of Jefferson
In The Matter Of Extending }
A Non-Exclusive Franchise }
On County Road Rights-of- Way }
Millennium Digital Media (Cable TV) }
RESOLUTION NO. 75-07
WHEREAS, Millennium Digital Media has been authorized to provide, and has
provided cable television service within Jefferson County pursuant to Jefferson County
Resolution No. 63-81; and
WHEREAS, the franchise granted pursuant to Resolution No. 63-81 did expire on
June 23,2006 and it is the desire of Jefferson County and Millennium Digital Media to
continue to provide cable television service within Jefferson County; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire that the cable television service being provided by
Millennium Digital Media shall continue without interruption during the period of time
that the parties are negotiating a new franchise agreement; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners
in and for the County of Jefferson as follows:
SECTION 1: The terms and provisions of said Jefferson County ordinance are
hereby extended for a period of approximately one (1) year, to and including
September 1, 2008, and Millennium Digital Media shall continue to have a
franchise to provide the services identified in Resolution No. 63-81 for and during
such a period. As provided in below, the parties agree that the former franchise
ordinance, is obsolete and should be replaced with a new and revised ordinance,
and this renewal and extension of the prior franchise is entered into on an interim
basis, and upon reaching agreement respecting, and the adoption of, a new
franchise agreement and ordinance, and thereafter this extension shall be of no
further validity or effect provided, however, that any obligation imposed by the
said Resolution No. 63-81 and this extension, which shall have accrued prior to
the effective date of the successor ordinance, shall survive the adoption of such
successor ordinance.
SECTION 2: Jefferson County and Millennium Digital Media agree hereby to
continue to negotiate in good faith to reach agreement upon a successor
ordinance, superseding the terms and provisions of Resolution No. 63-81 and this
extension.
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SECTION 3: This resolution shall take effect 0 the day it is signed. Millennium
Digital Media, the Franchisee, shall accept ofth terms, conditions and
obligations hereof, which includes all ofthe te s, conditions and obligations of
the original Jefferson County Resolution No. 63 81, except only as modified
herein.
APPROVED and adopted this 13th day
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JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
TO:
Board of County Commissioners
John Fischbach, County Administrator
FROM:
Leslie Locke, Deputy Clerk of the Board
DATE:
August 13, 2007
SUBJECT:
RESOLUTION NO. _ re: Extending a Non-Exclusive Franchise on County
Road Rights-of-Way Millennium Digital Media (Cable Television)
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
Review Resolution re: Extending a Non-Exclusive Franchise on County Road Rights-of-Way Millennium
Digital Media (Cable Television)
ANAL YSIS:
Resolution No. 63-81 expired on June 23, 2006 and the County and Millennium will be negotiating a new
franchise agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT:
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Resolution re: Extending a Non-Exclusive Franchise on County Road Rights-of-Way Millennium
Digital Media (Cable Television)
REVIEWED BY:
John F. Fl chbach, County Administrator
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August 8. 2007
Date