2012-1052 Cable TV RegulatoryCITY OF HOPKINS
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
ORDINANCE NO. 2012-1052
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE
CABLE TELEVISION REGULATORY ORDINANCE
Whereas, Hopkins Ordinance 96-792 ("Regulatory Ordinance") governs the provision of
cable services by cable operators in the City of Hopkins, Minnesota ("City"); and
Whereas, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2012-1051 granting a Cable
Television Franchise ("Franchise") to Comcast of Arkansas / Florida / Louisiana / Minnesota /
Mississippi / Tennessee, Inc., ("Comcast") to provide cable services and maintain and operate a
cable communications system within the City; and
Whereas, the Franchise incorporates all of the key provisions of the Regulatory
Ordinance that the City may still enforce under applicable law thereby eliminating the need to
maintain the Regulatory Ordinance.
Now therefore, the City of Hopkins, Minnesota hereby ordains:
Section 1. Cable Television Regulatory Ordinance No. 96-792 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. The effective date of this ordinance shall be August 1, 2012.
First Reading: July 10, 2012
Second Reading: July 17, 2012
Date of Publication: July 26, 2012
Date Ordinance Takes Effect: August 1, 2012
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By:
Eugerel Wxwell, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk
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