HomeMy WebLinkAbout005-R-22 Authorizing Extension of a License to Comcast, Allowing Maintenance of a Building and Fence in the Public Right-of-Way of Mulford Street and Park Land in James Park1 /10/2022
5-R-22
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing Extension of a License to Comcast,
Allowing Maintenance of a Building and Fence
in the Public Right -of -Way of Mulford Street
and Park Land in James Park
WHEREAS, Comcast Cable Communications, LLC ("Licensee") is the
franchised cable operator for the City of Evanston, and is legally licensed to operate and
locate facilities within the City for the purpose of distributing communication signals to
customers; and
WHEREAS, Licensee is required to maintain and upgrade the existing
cable network; and
WHEREAS, maintaining the existing facility located in James Park is
necessary for Licensee to satisfy its responsibilities per the franchise agreement; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 3-R-99, incorporated herein by
reference, the City Council of the City of Evanston approved the license agreement to
permit construction and maintenance of the facility, and the license agreement was
renewed pursuant to Resolutions 19-R-09, 20-R-12, 61-R-12, 55-R-15 and 19-R-18, all
to permit future maintenance of the aforesaid facility; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston finds and determines
that the best interests of the City and its residents would be served by renewing the
license,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
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5-R-22
part hereof.
SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are hereby found as fact and made a
SECTION 2: The City Manager is hereby authorized to sign a License
Renewal and Amendment of the License Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A and
incorporated herein by reference, by and between the City, as Licensor, and Licensee,
providing for maintenance of a building and fence on the public right-of-way of Mulford
Street and park land in James Park, in Evanston, Illinois.
SECTION 3: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
negotiate any additional conditions of the Extension as she may determine to be in the
best interests of the City.
SECTION 4: That this Resolution 5-R-22 shall be in full force and effect
from and after the date of its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Attest:
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: January 24 2022
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Daniel Biss, Mayor
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