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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3087 Superseded by RES 3125 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 3087 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, ESTABLISHING CABLE TELEVISION RATES AND CHARGES. WHEREAS, the City of. Renton is certified by the Federal Communications Commission to regulate and approve various basic cable television rates and charges; and WHEREAS, the City of Rentons authority to regulate and approve basic cable television rates and charges is retroactive to September 1, 1993; and WHEREAS, TCI of Seattle, Inc. is a cable television operator franchised by the City of Renton to operate within the City of Renton; and WHEREAS, TCI of Seattle, Inc. has submitted for the City of Rentons review and approval its regulated rates in effect since September 1, 1993; and WHEREAS, the City of Renton has reviewed the submitted rates and held a public hearing on these rates in accordance with Federal Communications Commission regulations; and WHEREAS, the City of Renton has found some of the existing regulated cable rates and charges to be higher than those permitted by Federal Communications Commission regulations; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects . RESOLUTION NO. 3 0 8 7 SECTION II. Retroactively effective from September 1, 1993, regulated basic cable television rates and charges for City of Renton customers of TCI of Seattle, Inc . are as follows : Basic cable television service (per month) 10 . 24 Equipment charges (per month) Standard converter . 60 Addressable converter 1 . 08 Remote control . 10 Installation charges Unwired home installation 48 . 80 Prewired home installation 24 .40 Additional outlet at initial installation 8 . 13 Additional outlet at separate installation 24 . 40 Move outlet 24 .40 Upgrade/downgrade opt. services (non-addressable) 16 .27 Upgrade/downgrade optional services (addressable) 2 . 00 Connect VCR at initial installation 8 . 13 Connect VCR at separate installation 16 .27 Connect FM at initial installation 8 . 13 Connect FM at separate installation 16 .27 Install DMX at initial installation 8 . 13 Install DMX at separate installation 16 . 27 Install A/B switch at initial installation 5 .53 Install A/B switch at separate installation 16 .27 SECTION III. TCI of Seattle, Inc. is directed to change its regulated rates and charges for all City of Renton customers to those listed in Section II within sixty ( 60 ) days of the date of this resolution. SECTION IV. TCI of Seattle, Inc . is directed to refund to its City of Renton customers all overcharges as a result of this rate change retroactive to September 1; 1993 by means of a credit to the customer accounts for those overcharges readily identifiable to individual accounts, and a general refund to the class of customers affected for those overcharges not readily identifiable to individual accounts . These refunds are to be 2 RESOLUTION NO. 3 0 8 7 credited to customer accounts within sixty ( 60 ) days of the date of this resolution. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 15th day of August 1994 . Marilyn P tersen, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 15th day of August , 1994 . E rl Clymer, or Approve i f aw Lawrence J. Warre"If, City Attorney res . 39.6 : 7/12/94 :as . 3 I