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ORDINANc~ NO ~ '5 4 6
AN ORDINANc.t; N-'lliL\IDING ORDINANCE NO. 234 rro .Htl\10VE THE PROVISIONS THAT
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE RE~l'.t; THE RA'l'.t;S b.t::l' FORTH ~IN TO COM-
PLY WITH THE PROVISIONS UJ:l' THE J:t'~DERAL CCM-IDNICATION COMMISSION,
AND FOR ~ PURPOSES.
~, the Federal Co1LILLlll1ication CU1LILLtission has detffi1LLined that it
is in the best intprest of Cable Television service that franchising govern-
ments need no longer to regulate the rates of Cf1hle Television operations; and,
WI-lli.I:<EAS, such regulations as provided in Ordinance No. 234 place an
unnecessary burden Ull both the City of Jacksonville and the franchisee as
set out therein;
NOW, ~ORE, BE 1.'1' O.t<UATh.tV BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSON-
VILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: Ordinance No. 234, as amended, is hereby amended to delete
Section 4.
SECTION 2: Subsequent Sections of Ordinance 234 shall be numbered to
meet the provisions contained herein.
SECTION 3: It is found and detprrnined that it is necessary to rtlllove
the provision that the City of Jacksonville regulate the rates set forth in
Ordinance No. 234 to cUlltJly with the provisions of the Federal Co1LILLlunication
CULILLtl.Ssion; and being necess~ry for the iLLlLued.iate preservation of the public
peace, health and safety, an emergency is hereby declr:lred to exist, and this
ordinance shall be in full force and effect fru1LL and after its passage and
approval.
PASSt.D:
July 19, 1979.
APPROVED:
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NOl',tt.;: THE E1YllixGENCY CIAUSE WAS Nor V01',tt.;D ON; T~'ORE, ORDINANCE BECa1ES
.t;J:t'J:l'E'CTIVE AUGUST 19, 1979. CITY CLERK ~RREN