HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-1437-99 Cable Comm. MeetingsORDINANCE NO. D-1437-99
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 2, SECTION 2-21(b) OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the Common Council desires to amend the Carmel City Code, to change the
meeting requirements for the Cable Franchise Committee,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Cannel,
Indiana, as follows:
1. That Chapter 2, Article 2, Section 2-21(b) of the Carmel City Code be and the same is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-21(b).
"The Cable Franchise Holder shall appoint a representative to serve as an ex officio
member of the committee and that this committee shall designate its own officers and
organize itself in such a way that allows it to meet on an "as needed" basis in order to
review the operations of the franchise holder, to seek resolution of complaints made by
the citizens of Carmel with regard to the operations of the franchise, to recommend to
the Common Council any rate changes provided by the franchise agreement, and in all
other ways necessary provide community liaison with the Cable Franchise Holder,
providing nothing stated in this Ordinance shall negate any of the responsibilities of the
Common Council, the Mayor or the main fiduciary agent of the City of Carmel as set
forth in the franchise agreement with the Cable Franchise Holder, the constitution and
statutes of the State of Indiana or the Ordinances of the City of Carreel, Indiana."
2. All prior ordinances or parts thereof that are inconsistent with any provision of this
Ordinance are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage,
execution by the Mayor, and publication in accordance with applicable law.
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COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
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Diana L. Cordraf~Z~t~rk-Tre',asurer
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Diana L. Cordrayj/I)AMC,j~Treasurer
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this
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Ordinance No. D- 1437-99
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