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File #: 24-0206    Version: 1 Name: Approval of franchise renewal with Volunteer Wireless
Type: Contract Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 5/31/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/11/2024 Final action: 6/11/2024
Title: Approval of franchise renewal with Volunteer Wireless
Attachments: 1. BLTV_FranchiseAgreementRenewal_CityofCrossville.pdf

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Approval of franchise renewal with Volunteer Wireless

 

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SUMMARY: The Cable Television Act of 1977 enacted by the Tennessee Legislature, the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984, the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992, and the Telecommunications Act of 1996, enacted by the Congress of the United States provide that each operator of a cable television system must have a franchise issued in order to provide cable television service within a jurisdiction. Volunteer Wireless, LLC. d/b/a BLTV has requested a franchise renewal to own and operate a cable television system in the City of Crossville, Tennessee.

 

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NECESSARY COUNCIL ACTION: Approve franchise renewal.