HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1507ORDINANCE N0. 1507
AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING RATE INCREASE TO McCAW
COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTHERN OREGON PURSUANT TO
FRANCHISE AGREEMENT, AND DECLARING AST EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, McCaw Communications of Southern Oregon, doing
business as McCaw Cablevision, has applied to the City to increase
its rates charged to its subscribers within the City of Central Point,
and Ordinance No. 1221 granting the franchise requires public proceed-
ings prior to any rate increases, which ordinance has been modified
by supplemental Ordinance Numbers 1261, 1446, and 1481 and by Council
Minute action on March 22, 1979, and
WHEREAS, notices of a public hearing held on February 16,
1984 to receive testimony requesting a proposed rate increase were
published in the Medford Mail Tribune on February 12, 1984 and Febru-
ary 14, 1984, and. said public hearing having been held and the City
Council having fully and completely reviewed said rate increase request
and public testimony thereon, and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest
of the City to make certain rate revisions to said franchise, now,
therefore,
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. McCaw Communications of Southern Oregon, doing
business as McCaw Cablevision is hereby authorized to charge its sub-
scribers within the City of Central Point, Oregon, in accordance with
Ordinance No. ~ ~n~ - 1
the rate schedule attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and by this
reference incorporated into the within ordinance.
Section 2. The rate schedule authorized by this
ordinance shall be effective on the 1st day of March, 1984.
Section 3. This ordinance being necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety of
the City of Central Point, Oregon, based upon a need to provide
sufficient funds for continued operation of McCaw Cablevision service
to the community, second reading is waived and an emergency is hereby
declared to .exist.
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication
of its passage this 16th day of March 1984.
Mayor
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Approved by me this 21st day of February 9
1984.
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Ordinance No. 1507 - 2
RATE SCHEDULE.
N1cCAW CABLEVISION
CITY OF CENTRAL POINT.
EXHIBIT A
page 1 of 2
Rate Effective
r4arch_ 1, 1984
I Plan A
A. One outlet, TV or FM
1) tilonthly service charge (1)
2) Connection charge (2)
B. Extra outlet, TV or FM
1) Monthly service charge (1)
2) Connection charge (2)
C. Relocation of existing outlet
II Plan B (This plan will not be offered to new
subscribers after September 1, 1982)
A. One outlet,. TV or FM
1) Monthly service charge
2) Connection charge
III Commercial/Business/Institutional
Owner agrees to pay service and connection fees on
all units and. agrees to continue service for a
period of not less than one year.
A. One-outlet, TV or FM
1) Monthly service charge (1}
2} Connection charge (2)
B. Each-additional outlet in same building
1) b~lonthly service charge (1)
a. 2nd through 11th outlet
b. Any outlet in excess of 11
2) Connection charge (2)
$11.00
.35.00
2.50
15.00
20.00
12.00
None
11..00
At cost
4.30 each
2..20 each
At cost
IV bultiple Units - Apartments,. Duplexes and Condominiums
Owner subscriber desires four or more units (multiple units
such as duplexes or fourplexes, etc..) served and. agrees to
pay service and installation fees on all units, and agrees
to continue service for a period of not less than one year
all units connected.
A. i~ionthly service charge (1) -
1) 1-3 units (per month per unit) 11.00 each
2) 4-8 units (per month per unit) 7.90 each
3) 9-20 units (per month. per unit) 7.6-0 each
4)- 20+ units (per month per unit) 7.25 each
- B. Connection charge (2) 4-20 units
1) First unit At cost
2) Each additional unit At cost
EXHIBIT P_
page 2 of 2
RATE SCHEDULES
Marcr 1, •198.4
V Optional equipment fees
A. 1) Monthly rent (without. deposit)
2) Deposit (no monthly rent)
E. Remote control monthly rent
$2.00
Retail value
_ 3.00
Line Extension Policies
(.l) Where distance is greater than 100 feet from energized cable,
any charges occurring monthly resultant from (2) below shall
be additional to~regular monthly rate at cost thereof. Same
shall also apply to increases in cost to Licensee for service
contact charges by Pacific Northwest Bell and Pacific Power 4
Light and government legislated fees, including copyright...
(2) Based on aerial footage of 100 feet from curbline along ener-
gized feeder cable. Distances in excess of said 100 feet,
underground and distances necessitating additional poles shat=
be constructed at cost. Extra outlets more than 25 feet dis-
Cant from first. outlet shall be connected at cost. (McCaw
Cablevision will extend aerial service where sufficient sub-
-- -scriber dwelling units-have contracted for service so as to
yield an average of .40 subscribers per lineal mile of plant
added. Underground line extensions are made when mutually
agreed upon by the customer and McCaw Cablevision as to se r~ic~
and easements. The excess of costs of underground extension
over costs of an equivalent overhead extension yielding 40
subscribers per mile are shared by the customers.)
McCaw Cablevision reserves the right to waive fees or to discount
charges for promotional purposes.