City of Baltimore - File #: 16-0724

• File #: 16-0724
• Version: 0
• Name: Franchise - Comcast of Baltimore City, LLC
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 8/15/2016
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 11/1/2016
• Enactment #: 16-550
• Title: Franchise - Comcast of Baltimore City, LLC For the purpose of granting a franchise to Comcast of Baltimore City, LLC, to construct, operate, and maintain a cable communications system in and across certain streets and public ways, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Baltimore City, COMCAST, Franchise

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/14/2016	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
10/24/2016	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
10/20/2016	0	City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
10/20/2016	0	Housing and Community Development Committee	Recommended Favorably
9/15/2016	0	Housing and Community Development Committee	Advertising
9/12/2016	0	Housing and Community Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
8/18/2016	0	The City Council	Refer to Fire Department
8/18/2016	0	The City Council	Refer to Board of Estimates
8/18/2016	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Transportation
8/18/2016	0	The City Council	Refer to Office of Cable and Communications
8/18/2016	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development
8/18/2016	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
8/15/2016	0	City Council	Assigned
8/15/2016	0	City Council	Introduced

Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Mayor’s Office of Cable and Communications)

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
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Franchise - Comcast of Baltimore City, LLC
For the purpose of granting a franchise to Comcast of Baltimore City, LLC, to construct, operate, and maintain a cable communications system in and across certain streets and public ways, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; 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, set to expire December 31, 2016, is renewed and granted to Comcast of Baltimore City, LLC, (the “Grantee”) to construct, operate, and maintain a cable communications system, subject to the terms and conditions of this Ordinance and the Franchise Agreement between the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and the Grantee, in substantially the form attached to this Ordinance, as approved by the Board of Estimates, with modifications adopted (the “Franchise Agreement”).

Section 2. And be it further ordained, That Grantee shall continue to provide a modern and uniform cable communications system to the residents and institutions within the service area delineated in the Franchise Agreement (the “Service Area”) and, to that end, may construct, operate, and maintain this cable communications system, as specified in the Franchise Agreement, in and across the streets and public ways in the Service Area.

Section 3. 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 O...