HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 98-25 05/04/1998
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RESOLUTION ('98"~'
, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
INTO A PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATION AGREEMENTWlTH THE SPRINGFIELD UTILITY
BOARD
WHEREAS, the City of Springfield ("City") and the Springfield Utility Board ("SUB") desire to
foster harmonious and cooperative relationships concerning their respective roles in operating and
regulating telecommunications providers; and
WHEREAS, representatives of the City and SUB have met and conferred on the terms of an
agreement which would support their cooperative efforts in working together, a copy of which, in
the form of a draft dated April 30, 1998, a true copy whereof, entitled "PRINCIPLES OF
COOPERATION AGREEMENT" (hereinafter "the Agreement")and marked Attachment A, is
annexed hereto; and
WHEREAS, The Council has found and hereby determines that entering into the Agreement would
be in the interest of the City; and
WHEREAS, Section 7 of the Agreement refers to the Telecommunication Ordinance of 1998,
(hereinafter "the Ordinance") including a blank space for the number of such ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Council reviewed a draft ofthe Ordinance on October 27, 1997, and directed that
the Ordinance not be submitted for adoption until such time as the City and SUB had agreed on the
terms to be contained in the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, it is the sense of the Council that the Ordinance will be presented to the Council for
adoption at its regular meeting of May 18, 1998, and that, afterreview and adoption, the ordinance
number shall be inserted at the appropriate place in the text of the Agreement;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to execute the Principles of Cooperation Agreement in substantially the form. of the draft
dated April 29, 1998, with such changes, if any, as he shall determine to be in the best interests of
the City, such determination to be evidenced by his execution of the Principles of Cooperation
Agreement; and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to, upon
adoption of the Ordinance, insert the number of the Ordinance in the appropriate place in the text
of the Agreement.
APPROVED on this ..Ath. day of ~, by a vote of ---6- in favor and --1L opposed.
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