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RESOLUTION NO. 4476
RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO ENTER INTO A
JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT TO FORM A MUNICIPAL CABLE
TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park has determined that there
is a need by municipalities in the State of Minnesota for a
coordinated approach to meeting municipal needs for Cable Television
and Communications systems; and
WHEREAS, it is determined by this Council that the development
of fully compatible cable communications systems, as opposed to
individual cable systems development with limited or non-existent
compatibility, is an objective of this and other municipalities; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of St. Louis Park to
provide a cable communications system capable of serving present
and future needs of the residents of this municipality; and
WHEREAS, Section 471.59, Minnesota Statutes, authorizes joint
exercise by two or more public agencies of any power common to them;
and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of St. Louis Park to jointly
provide for franchisement of Cable Television and Communications Systems
for mutual advantage, benefit and concern; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis
Park that is hereby expresses the intent to secure the formation of
a joint powers agreement to form cooperative Cable Television and
Communications systems
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby appointed
the representative of this Municipality to serve on a Joint Powers
Drafting Committee.
Adopted by the City Council
Reviewed for administration:
City Manager
Appyved as to form and legality:
City % torney