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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 124-1998RESOLUTION NO. 124-98 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CHANGE OF CONTROL OF THE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS FRANCHISE WHEREAS, TCI Cablevision of California, Inc. ("Franchisee") is duly authorized to operate and maintain a code communications system in South San Francisco, California (the "System") by City of South San Francisco ("Franchise Authority") pursuant to a franchise (the "Franchise") granted by the Franchise Authority; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Restructuring and Merger among AT&T Corp. ("AT&T"), a newly formed wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T ("Merger Sub"), and Tele- Communications, Inc., the parent of Franchisee ("TCI"), dated as June 23, 1998 (the "Merger Agreement"), Merger Sub will merge with and into TCI with TCI as the surviving corporation in the merger, and as a result of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, TCI will become a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T (the "Transactions"); and WHEREAS, Franchisee will continue to hold the Franchise after consummation of the Transactions; and WHEREAS, FCC Form 394 with respect to the Transactions has been filed with the Franchise Authority; and WHEREAS, the parties have requested consent by the Franchise Authority to the Transactions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council hereby: The Franchise Authority hereby consents to and approves the Transactions to the extent that such consent is requested by the terms of the Franchise and applicable law. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a requl ar meeting held on the 14th day of October ,1998 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers James L. Datzman, Joseph A. Fernekes, Karyl Matsumoto, John R. Penna and Mayor Eugene R. Mullin NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None C:\My Documents\RESO\tci.res.doc ATTEST: City Clerk dj