HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967 Ordinance No. 032I
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Introduced a• a Bill by councilman LudWi9.
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Section 1. Prom and after the effective date of this Ordin-
ance. no per•on, partner•hip, corporation or other entity •hall own.
operate, or cauae the operation of, a cable televiaion •Y•tem, as that
tena i• hereinafter defined, without firat receiving a permit. license
or franchiae therefor, iaaued by the City Council of the City of Engle-
wood which perait, licenae or franchiae •hall contain auch regulatory
proviaiona a• aaid Council may de .. reaaonably. neceaaary or appropriate
for the preaervation or protection of the health, aafety or welfare of
the City or any of the reaidenta thereof.
S~tion 2. Definition. A• uaed in thi• ordinance the terms
•cable Tele;Falon Syat .. • •hail mean any facility which, in whole, or
in part, receive• directly over the air, or via microwave or other
•eana, .. plifiea, or otherwiae modifiea, the aignal• transmitting
progr .. • broadcaat by one or more televiaion atation, wherever the sta-
tion or atation• may be located. and diatribute• auch signals by wire
or cable to aub8Cribing-m.abera of the public who pay for auch service.
'l'he te1:a• •hall alao include the origination of •ignals transmitting
progr .. • to be received by televiaion aeta, ao long a• the distribution
thereof i• by wire or cable only. 'fhe te1:a• •hall not, however. in-
clude any facility which .. rv•• only the reatdent• of one or more dwell-
ing under ce on ownerahip, control or management and coanercial estab-
liahlaent• located on the a .. e pr .. iaea.
1tcttrn 3. Any violation of the proviaion• of this Ordinance
ahall aubjecte violator to tho•• penalti•• •et forth in Chapter 27
of the Municipal Code of the City of Bn9lewood and the .... shall be
conatrued to be a continuing offenae, each day being a separate offense.
In addition. a continuing violation of the proviaion• of this ordinance
•hall be de .. ed to be a public nuiaance and may be abated through approp-
riate judicial action.
Introduced, read in full and paaaed on firat reading by the
City council of the City of Bnglewood, Colorado at it• regular meeting
on the 20th day of &ovember A.D., 1967, and ordered publi•hed in the
Bn9lewood Herald and Bnterpriae.
Pa••ed on final readiDCJ by the City Council of the City of
Bn9lewood, Colorado, thia 4th day of December, 1967, A.D., and ordered
publiahed in full in the Bnglewood Herald and Bnterpriae.
Mayor Pro Tan
Atteat1
City ci-erk-Treanrer