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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1367ORDINANCE NO. 1367 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND GRANTING TO BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. d/b/a AT&T ALABAMA ("AT&T") THE RIGHT TO USE THE RIGHTS -OF -WAY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA (THE "CITY") TO PROVIDE VIDEO SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY UNDER THE TERMS OF A VIDEO SERVICE AGREEMENT WHEREAS, AT&T Alabama is in the process of modifying its existing telecommunications network to provide an integrated Internet Protocol ("IP") enabled broadband platform of voice, data and video services ("IP Network"), the video component of which AT&T Alabama asserts is a switched, two-way, point-to-point and interactive service ("IP Video Service"); and WHEREAS, the IP Network upgrade will involve the use of the public right-of-way in the City; and WHEREAS, the Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A (hereinafter the "Video Service Agreement") sets forth the terms and conditions pursuant to which AT&T shall install its IP Network and provide its IP Video Service, including the fees that shall be paid to the City with respect to same. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council (the "Council') of the City of Fairhope, Alabama as follows: The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the Video Service Agreement for an on behalf of the City. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance (including the Video Service Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A) is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption and publication as required by law. APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Council this 25th day of August, 2008. ATTEST: / Z� 4LisaAnks, 6ty Clerk