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4 <br /> 10 ORDINANCE NUMBER 2003-10-3 <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 98-1-39 SECTION <br /> TWO, IN WHICH AN ADDITIONAL FIVE YEARS IS GRANTED FOR A <br /> CABLE FRANCHISE WITHIN THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, <br /> DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. <br /> WHEREAS, the Batesville City Council did grant a fifteen(15)year Cable TV <br /> Franchise in Section 2 of ordinance number 98-1-3 after TCA Cable partners <br /> made a request for the extension commencing April 14, 2000 and ending April 14, <br /> 2015; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is now determined that a five year extension is in order and is in the best <br /> interest of the city and its citizens. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br /> BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS THAT: <br /> Section 1. An extension is granted for an additional five(5)years commencing April 14, <br /> 2000, and ending on April 14, 2020. <br /> Section 2. In Ordinance 98-1-3 to meet the conditions of Section I of this ordinance, <br /> Section 2 is hereby amended to reflect the actual franchise period to be from April 14, <br /> 2000 to April 14, 2020 <br /> Section 3. All other ordinances, agreements and parts of ordinances and agreements <br /> in conflict with the provisions are hereby repealed. <br /> EMERGENCY CLAUSE: Due to the complexities of the existing cable TV franchise <br /> and the city acting in a timely manner regarding future fees, an emergency is hereby <br /> declared to exist and this ordinance for the public peace, welfare and safety shall be <br /> in fiill force and effect from and after its passage and approval. <br /> PASSED THIS A"DAY OF OCTOBER 2003. <br /> //Gi • vC� <br /> Joe M. Biard <br /> Mayor <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Denise M. Johnston <br /> City Clerk <br />