0402 Illr I
ORDINANCE N[II*ER 44 -1
AN ORDINANCE AMEdNDMG ORDINANCE NO. 234 TO CHANGE RATES BEING CHARGED BY
ARKANSAS CABLE TELEVISION, INC., DECLARING AN ENERGENCY AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES:
WHEREAS, a public hearing ha been conducted on a request by Arkansas
Cable Television, Inc. to change rates being charged by_it to customers in the
Jacksonville franchise; and
WHEREAS, Arkansas Cable Television, Inc. has submitted evidence of
increased cost and justification of its request for increased rates;
NOW,. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JACKSONVITIB, ARKANSAS, that:
Section 1. Section 4 of Ordinance No. 234 is hereby amended to read
as follows:
"Section 4. The maximise rates and charges which may be made by Grantee
for connections and service rendered by it to the inhabitants of the City of
Jacksonville, Arkansas, shall be as follows."
1. Residential, including multiple -type welling units
(i.e. duplex, apartments, etc.)
A. Individual Billing
Monthly Service
First Outlet 6.95
Each Additional Outlet 1.50
Other Service Charges
Installation charge on first outlet 19.95
Relocate outlet -same premises 10.00
Installation charge each additional outlet 10.00
Transfer of service to new residence 10.00
Reconnect existing outlet 10.00
II. Commercial Subscribers (motels, hotels, offices, hospitals, etc.)
"Commercial Subscriber" for the purposes of this rate structure are
defined as users of the service other than residential, who provide
service to others, to attract customers for products or services, or
who subscribe to the service with five television sets or more, or
who exhibit the television program to customers or to the public, or
to audiences in excess of ten persons.
Monthly Service
First outlet/first unit . 6.95
Each Additional outlet /first unit 1.50
First outlet/each additional unit 3.00
Each additional outlet /each additional unit 1.50
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Other Service Charges
Installation charge for first outlet/first unit Time
Installation charge for each additional unit/first Ma erials
outlet Cverhead
Installation charge for each additional outlet/all ,,
units
Relocate outlet same premises "
Transfer service to new residence I/
The City shall have the right to review rates and charges which may be made
by the Grantee for connections and service rendered by it to the inhabitants of the
City. No rate changes shall be established or charged by the Grantee until the same
shall have been approved by the Council and no proposed change of rates established
by the City shall be made except after a fair public hearing before the Council.
The Grantee shall collect no money from the inhabitants of the City until the Grantee's
system is operable,"
Section 2. This ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public
health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, an
emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall take fora and effect
immediately upon its passage. /
2h
t � day of �� �
APPROVED and ADOPTED this / f � d y f � <y ,� , 1976.
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ATi ST: APPROVED AS TO FORM;
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2 / / Ben E. Rice, City fittorney
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CITY CL11�K
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