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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3337 / ::E D 00 U Q 00 carC —o � m r; � o � o � m c z m z w o ORDINANCE NO . 3337 3�w co AN ORDINANCE WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING TO RETAIN OUTSIDE COUNSEL FOR CONSULTATION ON CABLE FRANCHISE RENEWAL , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS : 3\ Section 1 . That the Board of Directors hereby waives the I requirements of competitive bidding to retain outside counsel for consultation on cable television franchise renewal for the reason that said requirements are not feasible because selection of legal counsel involves subjective decision making . Section 2 . That the Board of Directors hereby authorizes the retention of Arnold & Porter , Attorneys at Law , Washington , D . C . for consultation on cable franchise renewal at a fee not to exceed $ 2 , 500 . 00 . Section 3 . That the Board of Directors hereby determines that a new comprehensive cable television franchise is essential to the public welfare , hereby determines that the immediate assistance of expert outside legal counsel is necessary to develop such a franchise , and hereby determines that the immediate passage of this ordinance is necessary to develop such a franchise . Therefore , an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the public welfare shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval . PASSED AND APPROVED this 1st day of march 1988 . APPROVyiE,,D Mayor Ile S- BI . 'j l y/ ClerA �s tuniZ64PAGc464 G — I, Alma Kollmeyer, Circuit Clerk and CERTIFICATE OF RECORD Ex-Officio Recorder for Washington Count', Arkansas, do hereby certify that this im State of Arkansas SS strumont was filed for record in my officd City of Fayetteville as indicated hereon and the same is now, I, Suzanne C. McWethy, City Clerk anaduly rcccrd:d with the ackrowledgemenf Ex-Officio recorder for the City of Fayetteville'"' cartBicata thereon in Record Book and do hereby certify that the annexed or fore Sago as indicated thereon. going is of record in my office and the same ap- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have herein pears in Ordinance & Resolution book set my hand and affixed the seal of said Y Court on the date indicated hereog. XXIV at page 311 Witness my ImaCllmeye( hand and seal this � d3y ,rcait l., k and 19 Ex-affic' yrder Ciy CI&I and Ex-Officio Re cc! z by 1 SATE of ARKANSAS sa. ORDINANCENO 3= AN ORDINANCEINANCE WACounty Df WashinS.W. I VING THE REQUIREMENTS OF , COMPETITIVE BIDDING � / TO RETAIN OUTSIDE �, ` ( .�.Q / �1 ( TL ( X101-� COUNSEL FOR CON . I, I hereby certify that SULTATION ON CABLE am the publisher ofJ( HENORTHWEST ARKpNSASTIMES, adaily newspaper FRANCHISE RENEWAL. Id BE IT ORDAINED BY having a second class mailing privilege, an being not less than four pages of THE BOARD OF DIREC- I five columns each, published at a fixed place of business and at a fixed (daily) TORS OF THEL L E OF I F A Y E T T E V L intervals continuously in the City of Fayetteville, County of Washington, Arkansas , I ARKAfor more than a period Of twelve months, circulated and distributed from an section 1, that me aoard established place of business to subscribers and readers generally of all classes of Directors hereby waives the requirements of com- I in the City and County for a definite price for each copy, or a fixed price per Petitive bidding to retain annum, which price was fixed at what Is considered the value of the publication, outstion ableteounsel rorconfran. i based upon the newsvalueand service value itcontains, that atleast fifty percent tion id cable television frau' chi" renewal for the reasons of the subscribers theretohave paid cash for their subscriptions to the newspaper that said requirements are or Its agents or through recognized news dealers over a period of at least six not feasible because "lec' tion of legal counsel Involves months: and that the said newspaper publishes an average of more than forty sublective decision making. percent news matter. Section 2. That the Board of Directors hereby �authorlres the retention of I further certify that the legal notice hereto attached In the matter of 'Arnold a Porter, Attorneys at Law, Washington, D.C. ' for Gose renewal on gable franchise renewal at a fee not to ion 3: That the. $Direct 7: That the Beard / m Directors hereey deter- was published In the regular daily issue of said newspaperfor mines that a new com- consecutive insertions as follows: f r franchise i cable tialtelto theion , frenchi" Is essential to the � / ,/7 ,��• y' Public welfare, hereby The first insertion on the � . day of 1) 1,x. 19 fL determines nw that the ereby diate assistance of expert outside legal counsel Is nec. the second Insertion on the day of 19 essary to develop such a franchise, and hereby determines that the Imme- the third insertion on the day of 19 dlate passage of this ordi- nance Is necessary to devel- op such a franchise . and the fourth Insertion On the . day Of— -� Therefore, an emergency Is / hereby declared ei exist and this for the P being elfare sary for the public welfare / / shall from m full force and Its Sworn to and subscribed before me o this �� da of fact Ie an antl attar its Y Passage and approval rlJ PASSED AND AP �� q � ED anis 1st day of March, 1988. V APPROVED I . '�-SY: Marilyn Johnson ATTEST Mayor No#yPublic If .ciN cierkne Mcwemy My Commission Expires: ' ( Fees for Printing — S c57�L_� A/ Cost of Proof — S 101 �VVa Total ___. S6 r IL'