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A Resolution accepting the bid of tw telecom of ky. llc, in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 143-2011, creating and offering for sale a short term franchise for the operation of a non-exclusive telecommunications system in Fayette County, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Franchise Agreement with tw telecom of ky. llc, incorporating the terms and conditions of Ordinance No. 143-2011. [Chief Administrative Officer, Moloney]
Summary
Authorization to enter into short term telecommunications franchise (12 months) agreements with Windstream Communications (Windstream Kentucky East, LLC) and tw telecom of ky llc. (L495-11) (Moloney)
This is a request to enter into short term telecommunications franchise (12 months) agreements with Windstream Communications (Windstream Kentucky East, LLC) and tw telecom of ky llc. Both bidders have current franchise agreements.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the bid of TW Telecom of Kentucky LLC, submitted in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 143-2011, creating and offering for sale a short term franchise for the operation of a non-exclusive telecommunications system in Fayette County, a copy of which is attached to the Franchise Agreement as Exhibit “B”, is hereby declared to be a highest and best bidder for said franchise; and said franchise is hereby sold to and vested in TW Telecom of Kentucky LLC, for the period of time provided in the Ordinance and Franchise Agreement.
Section 2 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized to execute the Franchise Agreement with TW Telcom of Kentucky LLC, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and which agreement incorporates by reference in its entirety the material provisions of Ordinance No. 143-2011 passed by the Urban County Council on November 3, 2011.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL