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R-6424 _.J e e RESOLUTION NO. 6424 (CITY COUNCIL SERIES) A Resolution of the Clty Councll of the City of Santa Monlca to Contract with KCRW for Activation of the Municlpal Access Channel WHEREAS~ a municipal Access Channel is available for use by the City of Santa Monica through Theta Cable TV, 2929 Nebraska Avenue! Santa Monica, Callfornia; and WHEREAS, it wil1 benefIt Santa Monlca cltizens to provide a visual community bu11etin board and audio broadcast of VarIOus local government meetings via the municIpal access channel; and WHEREAS. KCRW Natlonal Public Radlo lS eliglble to recelve a grant from the Foundation for Community SerV1ce Televislon and has made a proposal to actlvate the municlpal access channel for the above mentioned purpose; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City (ouncll of the C1ty of Santa Monica au thorl zes the City to nego ti a te "a nd execute a con trac t with KeRLi @.ub 1 i c Radio to activate the municipal access channe1 for a tria1 period. '. - ... e e SECTION 2. The City Manager is directed to promote the expertIse and capability of City Staff in the area of CATV systems and technologies to realize the full potential of municipally conducted CATV programming and operations. SECTION 3 The CIty Manager w111 contact interested commun1ty cable TV work groups for consultation and input 1n use of Channel 0/28 and developing municipal involvement. SECTION 4. The City Manager will 1nitiate installation of coaxial cable in City Hall for future direct data transmissions and broadcasts via the municipal access channel. SECTION 5. That the Clty Clerk shall certlfy to the adoption of this resolutIon and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~k,~ ROBERT t1. ~1YERS C1 ty Attorney J e e ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 12th DAY OF January , 1982. J F ,1 '_"fllt..F& <A AYOR , I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION NO. 6424(CCS)WpS DULY ADOP~EQ BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA ~T A MEETING THEREOF HELD ON January 12 , 1982 BY THE FOLLOWING COUNCIL VOTE: AYES: CO U N elL ME r.\ B E R S : Conn, Edwards, Jennings, Press, Reed, Zane, Mayor Yannatta Goldway NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIlt1ENBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ATTEST: c4;! '9J~ CITY CLERK