HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 10057-1998 - Amending Ordinance 9971 Telecommunication Franchising - 02/26/1998First Reading
Item #33
February 26, 1998
Second Reading
Item 115
March 12, 1998
ORDINANCE NO. 10057
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 9971 OF THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, TEXAS, WITII REGARD TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS
FRANCHISING; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock deems it to be in the best
interests of the citizens of the City ofLubbock to make the following amendments to
Ordinance No. 9971; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Article 4, Section 4, of Ordinance 9971 of the City of
Lubbock, Texas, is hereby amended by adding thereto a new paragraph (c) to read as
follows:
(c) In the event the Grantee's monthly Municipal Telecommunications
Line Fee generates annual revenue for the City that is less than fifteen cents
($0.15) per linear foot of right-of-way used by Grantee, Grantee shall make a
payment to the City before the last day of the calendar year equal to the difference
between the total monthly Municipal Telecommunications Line Fee paid by
Grantee that year and fifteen cents ($0.15) per linear foot of right-of-way used by
Grantee.
SECTION 3. THAT should any paragraph, section, sentence, phrase, clause or
word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the
remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause
publication of the descriptive caption ofthis Ordinance as an alternative method of
publication as provided by law .
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this ~ay of February , 1998.
Passed by the City Council on second reading t'@b ~ 1998.
WINDY SITTON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
lliCiwdBUfdille, Assistant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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February 18, 1998
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