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<br />ORDINANCE NO. ll75
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<br />AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO KIP-LEE CATV, INC., d/b/a LA PORTE
<br />CABLE TELEVISION, A TEXAS CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS,
<br />THE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE, AND FRANCHISE FOR A TERM OF FIFTEEN (15)
<br />YEARS, TO ERECT, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE A COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELE-
<br />VISION SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS~ TO ERECT, MAINTAIN,
<br />AND OPERATE ITS POLES, TOWERS, ANCHORS, WIRES, CABLES, ELECTRONIC
<br />CONDUCTORS, CONDUITS, MANHOLES, AND OTHER STRUCTURES AND APPURTE-
<br />NANCES IN, OVER, UNDER, ALONG, AND ACROSS THE PRESENT AND FUTURE
<br />PUBLIC STREETS, HIGHWAYS, ALLEYS, BRIDGES, EASEMENTS, AND OTHER
<br />PUBLIC WAYS AND PLACES IN SUCH PORTION OF THE CITY~ PRESCRIBING
<br />COMPENSATION FOR THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND FRANCHISE CONFERRED
<br />HEREUNDER; PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE OPERATION OF
<br />THE BUSINESS INSOFAR AS IT AFFECTS THE USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY
<br />FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUCH BUSINESS; PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULA-
<br />TIONS GENERALLY FOR THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION
<br />OF SAID SYSTEM AND BUSINESS; CONTAINING. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELAT-
<br />ING TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
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<br />WHEREAS, KIP-LEE CATV, INC., d/b/a LA PORTE CABLE TELEVISION,
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<br />a Texas corporation, has heretofore applied to City Commission
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<br />for a franchise to build and operate a cable television system
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<br />within the City of La Porte~ and
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<br />WHEREAS, following proper notice, City Commission of the
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<br />City of La Porte held a public hearing on such application, at
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<br />which time representatives of the applicant and interested citi-
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<br />zens were heard in a full public proceeding affording due process;
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<br />WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined by City Commission
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<br />of the City of La Porte that it is in the best interest of City
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<br />that a cable television franchise be awarded; and
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<br />WHEREAS, City Commission finds from all the evidence that
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<br />KIP-LEE CATV, INC., d/b/a LA PORTE CABLE TELEVISION, fully meets
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<br />all the legal, character, financial, and technical qualifications,
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<br />as well as all other qualifications, necessary to assure that
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<br />the City of La Porte will be provided with the best available
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<br />cable television system and that the construction arrangements
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<br />proposed by KIP-LEE CATV, INC., d/b/a LA PORTE CABLE ~ELEVISION,
<br />are fully adequate and feasible; NOW THEREFORE
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