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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-10-18; City Council; 6058; Cable TV system franchise - Daniels/La Costa Community Antenna Sys.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Q Li u C 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDINANCE NO. 6058 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING A FRANCHISE FOR A CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM TO DANIELS PROPERTIES, INC. AND LA COSTA COMMUNITY ANTENNA SYSTEM, INC. The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does ordain as follows: SECTION 1: This ordinance is enacted pursuant to the authorit1 provided in, and all the provisions, terms and conditions of Ordinance No. 6055, "Establishing a Procedure for the Granting of Franchises for Cable Television Systems in the City of Carlsbad", adopted on February 5, 1976, and codified as Chapter 5.28 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code. SECTION 2: Pursuant to the provisions of said Chapter 5.28 (Ordinance No. 6055), franchises to construct, operate and maintain cable television systems within the areas specifically described and delineated below are hereby granted to (1) Daniels Properties, Inc. and (2) La CostaCommunity Antenna Systems, Inc., herein referred to as GRANTEES, with all the rights and privileges and subject to each and all of the terms and conditions of said Chapter 5.28 (Ordinance No. 6055, as amended by Ordinance No. 6057. Daniels Properties, Inc. shall serve all land within the corporate limits of the City of Carlsbad as they may be during the term of the franchise except those areas to be served by La Costa Community Antenna System, Inc., which shall serve the following generally described areas: 1. That portion of the city known as "La Costa", which annexed to the City of Carlsbad effective December 6, 1972 6 7 a 9 10 11 19 . 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 La Costa Community Antenna System, Inc., dated July 25, 1972. 2. The "Ponderosa Development", lying to the south of and contiguous to the "Weigand and Others" annexakk6n.- described below. 3. The "Northeast Annexation", lying northeast of and contiguous to the "La Costa" annexation described above. 4. . The "Weigand and Others Development", lying south and contiguous to .the "La Costa" annexation described above. 5. "La Costa North", lying north of and contiguous to the "La Costa" annexation described above. 6. The "Ponderosa North Development", lying north.of and contiguous to the "La Costa" annexation described above. The areas to be served by La Costa Community Antenna System, Inc., as described in Subsections 1 through 6 above, are more particularly described and delineated on the map marked Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part hereof. It is understood that those areas known as the "Seaport Development" and the "Spinnaker Hills Development" may be temporarily served by La Costa Community Antenna System, Inc., pursuant to an agreement with Daniels Properties, Inc. Such agreement shall contain the terms of such temporary service and the per unit acquisition costs which will prevail at the time of transfer of service to Daniels Properties, Inc. Further, a copy of any such agreement must be filed with the City Clerk and shall not be effective until approved by the City Council. SECTION 3: Grantees shall provide service in their respective service areas within two years of the date of receipt of their 2. .. . 1 .2 3 4 "5 6 7 8 9 . 10 11 19 120 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 respective Certificate of.. dorip1 ance from the Federal Communicatjor Commission. as parti larly'described and delineated on the map rked Exhibi "B:, attached hereto and made a. rt hereof. In that the areas delineated on Exhibit "B" constitute the majority of the develo d and populat d areas of the City on the effective date of this franchise other areas will be provided service from the end of said two year period through the remaining term of the _I ny one of e following three conditions are found to exist: 1: Grantees shall extend service to all areas where a densit1 equal to a greater than.forty dwelling units per mile of able plant exists an'd where utility or service trenchs are open and available the Grantees. Cable plant mile shall be measuredafrom e juncture of the extended cable I. i and the cable trunk.' Such service be extended not .I later ,than six month requirements. . of. the date said area'met the 1 2. Grantees shall extend ce to all'a where a density -' equal to or greate t 1ess.than forty dwelling units er mile of cable plant le exists and where utility service trenchs are open and available to the ,Grantees and where a minimum of twenty dwelling units agre ribe to the basic service. Cable r asured from the 'juncture of the able and the cable trunk; 'Such service to be extended not later than six months of the date said area , met the requi I. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1c 11 18 2c 21 2% 22 24 25 26 27 28 0 3. Grantees shall extend service to any area or dwelling unit not otherwise required to be served by this Section where said area or dwelling unit agrees to pay the actual material and direct labor costs (not including overhead) required to extend the cable facilities necessary to provide such service. SECTION 4: Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5.28, Section 5.28.170 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code, the Grantees shall charge their subscribers and users the rates and charges as approved by the City Council in its Resolution No. 52.20 and Resolution No. 5 2 2 1 prior approval of the City Council expressed by resolution adopted pursuant to said section. and no increase therein-may, be malde-_without - SECTION 5: The Grantees shall transmit over the cable system those channels prescribed by the Federal Communications Commission. SECTION 6: Grantees shall provide for transmission by cable a minimum of fifteen frequency modulated radio signals received off the air. SECTION 7: Grantees shall provide channel carriage for instructional Television Fixed Service on frequencies specified for such carriage by the Federal Communications Commission. Such channel carriage shall be limited to point to point transmissions. Additional equipment or plant facilities necessary for origination from and distribution within educational facilities will be provided by the school district receiving the service. 4. 1 2 4 5 e 7 E S 1c 11 1s 2c 21 22 22 24 25 26 27 28 SECTION 8: The cable television system herein franchised ahall be used and operated solely and exclusively for the purpose zxpressly authorized by ordinance of the City of Carlsbad and no Dther purpose whatsoever. SECTION 9: All provisions of Chapter 5.28 of the Carlsbad Wmicipal Code (Ordinance No. 6055, as amended by Ordinance No. 6057) are expressly made a part.of this franchise. SECTION 10: This ordinance shall become effective thirty days from and after its passage; provided, however, that the franchises hereby granted shall not become effective unless and until Grantees file written acceptance thereof and an agreement to be bound by and comply with all of the requirements thereof, and delivers to the City the bond and insurance policies required to be furnished, all pursuant to the provision of Sections 5.28.090, 5.28.100, 5.28.120 and 5.28.130 of Chapter 5.28 (Ordinance No. 6055). EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least mce in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen days after its adoption. INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City Council held on the 4th day of October , 1977 and thereafter . 5. .I- : % d ,.e. 1 5 6 7 E +s $ ' 19 2c 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City Council, held on the lathday of oc~bPr , 1977, by the following vote, to wit: AYES : Councilmen Frazee, Lewis, Packard and Skotnicki NOES : None ABSENT: Councilwoman Casler R@BE'RT . C . - FRAZEE ,- May& ", ATTEST: I'4AFGAST.E. dzpH& ADAMS, city Clerk