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The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Transportation)
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Franchise - New Cingular Wireless PCS
For the purpose of granting a franchise to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, to construct, install, maintain, repair, operate, relocate, replace, and remove certain Communications Facilities in and across certain streets and Public Ways and Park Properties, subject to certain terms and conditions; and providing for a special effective date.
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By authority of
Article VIII - Franchises
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That a franchise or right is granted to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (the “Grantee”), to construct, install, maintain, repair, operate, relocate, replace and remove certain facilities relating to the provision of Wireless Services in and across certain streets and Public Ways and Park Properties, subject to the terms and conditions of this Ordinance and the Franchise Agreement between the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and the Grantee, which is attached and made a part of this Ordinance.
Section 2. And be it further ordained, That for the franchise or right granted by this Ordinance (the “Franchise”) to become effective, the Grantee must notify the Board of Estimates,
within 30 days of the effective date of this Ordinance, that the Grantee accepts the Franchise.
The Grantee’s failure to so notify the Board of Estimates constitutes a refusal to accept the
Franchise, and, in that ev...
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