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<br />ORDINANCE N0. 1175-A <br />AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE, TO THE ASSIGNMENT BY KIP-LEE CATV, INC., DBA LA <br />PORTE CABLE TELEVISION, A TEXAS CORPORATION, OF ITS FRANCHISE <br />AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF LA PORTE, AS EXPRESSED IN CITY OF LA <br />PORTE ORDINANCE N0. 1175, PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING ON <br />NOVEMBER 28, 1979, AND ON FINAL READING ON JANUARY 9, 1980; <br />APPROVING THE ASSIGNMENT OF SUCH FRANCHISE TO PRIME CABLE OF FORT <br />BEND, L.P., A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WHICH IS AN AFFILIATE OF PRIME <br />CABLE; REQUIRING THE ASSIGNEE TO EXECUTE AND FILE WITH THE CITY <br />SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE ITS ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF <br />ORDINANCE N0. 1175, AND AGREEING TO COMPLY WITH ALL THE PROVISIONS <br />THEREOF; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereto- <br />fore, by Ordinance No. 1175, finally passed and approved on January <br />9, 1980, reference to which is here made for all purposes, granted <br />to Kip-Lee CATV, Inc., dba La Porte Cable Television, a Texas <br />corporation, its successors and assigns, the right, privilege, and <br />franchise for a term of fifteen (15) years from the date thereof, to <br />erect, maintain, and operate a community antenna television system <br />in the City of La Porte, Texas, and providing the terms and <br />provisions of such franchise agreement. <br />Section 2. Kip-Lee CATV, Inc., which is a subsidiary of Harte <br />Hanks Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation, has notified the <br />City of La porte of its proposed sale of its assets to Prime Cable <br />of Fort Bend, L.P., a limited partnership, and has requested <br />approval by the City Council of the City of La Porte, of the <br />assignment of the franchise contained in City of La Porte Ordinance <br />No. 1175, to Prime Cable of Fort Bend, L.P., a limited partnership. <br />Section 3. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby <br />approves the purchase of the assets of Kip-Lee CATV, Inc., by Prime <br />Cable of Fort Bend, L.P. This ordinance shall constitute formal <br />approval by the City Council of the City of La Porte, under Section <br />30, "Assignment of Franchise", of said Ordinance No. 1175. <br />Section 4. The City of La Porte hereby releases Harte Hanks <br />Communications, Inc., from its guarantee relating to the performance <br />of Kip-Lee CATV, Inc., under Ordinance No. 1175. <br />