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RESOLUTION NO. 2011 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSF,Y STArE OF MINNF,SOTA RF.SnLhTION DENYING THE REQUEST TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF GROUP W CABLE OF THE NORTH SUBURBS, INC. AND TRANSFER OF THE CABLE, COMMUNICATIONS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE TO NORTH CENTRAL CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, L.P. WHEREAS, Group W Cable, Inc., a New York Corporation, by and through Group W Cable of the North Suburbs, Inc., a wholly -owned subsidiary, (hereinafter collectively "Group W Cable") owns, operates and maintains a cable television system in the City pursuant to the terms and conditions of City Ordinance No. 319 (hereinafter "Cable Communications Franchise Ordinance"); and WHEREAS, Group W Cable has requested the consent from the City to a transfer of ownership and control of Group P Cable and transfer of the Cable Communications Franchise Ordinance as amended to North Central Cable Communications, L.P. (hereinafter "North Central_'); and WHEREAS, the North Suburban Cable Commission (herein- atter "Commission") has beer delegated the authority and responsibility to coordinate, administer and enforce the Cable Communications Franchise Ordinance on behalf of City Pursuant to the terms of a Joint and Cooperative Aqreement for the Administration of a Cable Television Franchise; and WHEREAS, the Commission has held a public hearing on behalf of City and has reviewed the legal, technical, and financial qualifications of North Central; and WHEREAS, THE Commission has recommended to City denial of the transfer of ownership and control of Gruup W Cable and transfer of the Cable Communications Franchise Ordinanre to North Central. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View: I. Based upon the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of fh< worth Svburba❑ Cable Commission (attached hereto and made a part hereof) the City denies the request to approve the transfer and owner-