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Home My WebLink About1981-01-26-Special Minutes""".,","".',=:.:;;;...- 40 ~·anll.ary26,1981 The special meeting scheduled for January 26,1981 was cancelled due to lack of quorum. ayor 92- / February 9,1981 The regular meeting of the Waukee council was called to order at 7:30 p.m.by Mayor Copeland.All councilmen were present. Moved by Jansma,second by Higgs,to accept the minutes of January 12 and 26 with the following corrections: 1.Gloria New~uist,Dave Reed,John Eatwell,Mr &Mrs Jerome Volkmer,Vitginia Oetting,Arletta Swain,Nadine Youngs,Bridget Keller,Mr &Mrs Earl Holtz,Gordon Christianson,and Cecil Reynolds attended the meeting. a.The council expressed approval to send Roger Anderson and Harry Jones to the Intro to Water course of DMACC.The City will pay the cost of the course. Carried 5 to O. Bill Riley of Heritage Communications Inc.made a presentation to the council regarding the acquisition of cable TV for the citizens of Waukee. AN ORDINANCE TO GRANT HERITAGE COl~ruNICATIONS,INC.D/B/A HERITAGE CABLEVISION,INC.(HEREINAFTER "HERITAGE"),A CORPORATION ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF IOWA,ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS,THE NON-EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS,PRIVILEGES AND AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT,OPERATE,MAINTAIN,REPAIR,REPLACE, RENEW,RECONSTRUCT,AND REMOVE A CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM ACROSS PUBLIC PROPERTY IN THE CITY LUHTS FOR A TERM OF T\-JENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS was presented. Moved by Councilman Scott,seconded by Councilman Higgs that the franchise ordinance No.be passed on first consideration. Ayes:Spencer,Oetting,Higgs,Scott,Jansma Nays:None recorded Carried 5 to O. Moved by Councilman Scott,seconded by Councilman Jansma,that the requirement for consideration at two additional meetings be suspended and the ordinance be finally considered. ~yes:Spencer,Oetting,Higgs,Scott,Jansma Nays:None recorded Carried 5 to O. Moved by Councilman Scott,seconded by Councilman Higgs,that the franchise ordinance be finally passed. Ayes:Spencer,Oetting,Higgs,Scott,Jansma Nays:None recorded Carried 5 to O. Moved by Jansma,second by Scott,to adopt the following resolution No._ RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN ELECTION 0N THE MATTER OF GRANTING A NON-EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE TO OPERATE A CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY OF WAUKEE,IOWA,AND ORDERING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF A MUNICIPAL ELECTION.