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<br /> 5, '2 6 - "2 <br /> This process will permit Com cast and SAMCA T to most efficiently address common franchise <br /> issues and thereafter address agency-specific issues. <br /> On behalf of the eight agencies. Mr. Grogan submitted to Comcast a draft Model Franchise <br /> dated July 3. 2003. It is anticipated that negotiations with Comcast re1arding a renewed <br /> Franchise will be completed by late spring. 2004. Mr. Grogan advises that ;Jranting additional - <br /> extensions is in our best interest at this time. In the interim, the City and COin cast continue to <br /> operate under the current Franchise Agreement, which remains in full force and effect. <br /> A proposed resolution is attached which would grant another franchise extension allowing ample <br /> time for franchise negotiations. <br /> Alternative <br /> The Council could choose not to adopt this resolution; however this would disrupt and <br /> jeopardize the franchise agreement negotiations and potentially impact cable TV service for <br /> the next four months. <br /> Fiscal Impact <br /> There is no fiscal impact associated with the adoption of this resolution. <br /> / .. .. " :)}i J <br /> ,,,' ' ~ ' <br /> ((\; v 'J ~ ---;01c' ~tlj; ) ~ <br /> Malcolm Smith M gda GonZ;r;; '-5f Ed Everett ' <br /> Public Communications Assistant to the City Manager City Manager <br /> Manager <br /> Attachments - <br /> Resolution <br />