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WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth is certified as a
franchising authority to regulate basic cable
service, equipment and installation rates
pursuant to the 1992 Cable Act and Federal
Communications Commission ( FCC ) rules and
regulations; and
WHEREAS, on February 28, 1996 Marcus Cable Associates,
L P ( Marcus ) filed FCC Forms 1205 and 1240
with the City, requesting adjustments in its
basic cable service, equipment and
installation rates; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to City Secretary Contract No 21895,
the City of Fort Worth retained a consultant
to review the adjusted rates proposed by
Marcus in its FCC Form 1205 and 1240 filings;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the consultant s review of Marcus s
FCC Form 1205 and 1240 filings, Marcus has
filed a revised FCC Form 1205 lowering its
equipment and installation rates; and
WHEREAS, the Consultant and the City have determined
that Marcus s adjusted rates reflected in its
FCC Form 1240 and revised FCC Form 1205 are
justified under FCC rules and regulations;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS
THAT for the period June 1, 1996 until May 31, 1997,
the City of Fort Worth hereby approves Marcus s rates for
basic cable service as reflected in the Form 1240
attached hereto; and
THAT for the period June 1, 1996 until May 31, 1997,
the City of Fort Worth hereby approves Marcus s rates for
equipment and installation rates as reflected in the
revised Form 1205 attached hereto; and
CITY OF FORT WORTH
THAT Marcus shall within 90 days from the date of
this resolution refund to its subscribers within the City
the amounts, if any, which Marcus received from such
subscribers after June 1, 1996, for equipment or services
described on the revised Form 1205 at rates which are in
excess of the rates set forth on such revised Form Such
refunds may be by a one-time credit on an average basis
of all persons then taking basic service; and
THAT the City Secretary
hereby directed to mail to
this Resolution
of the City of Fort Worth is
Marcus a certified copy of
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED
Adopted this ~~W/] day of July, 1996
APPROVED
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JUI_ 9 1996
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