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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HOBBS, NEW MEXICO, GRANTING TO US CABLE OF COSTAL TEXAS,
L.P., ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE, LICENSE, RIGHT-OF-WAY AND PRIVILEGE
TO ENTER UPON AND USE THE STREETS, AVENUES, BOULEVARDS, ALLEYS, HIGHWAYS, SIDEWALKS,
BRIDGES AND OTHER PUBLIC GROUNDS OF THE CITY (COLLECTIVELY "PUBLIC WAY") WITHIN THE
CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY AS THEY NOW EXIST OR AS THEY MAY BE CHANGED FROM TIME TO TIME,
FOR A PERIOD OF FIFTEEN (15) YEARS, TO (1) ERECT, CONSTRUCT, EQUIP, EXTEND, ALTER,
MAINTAIN, REPAIR, REPLACE, REMOVE AND OPERATE IN, UNDER, UPON, WITHIN, OVER, ABOVE,
ACROSS AND ALONG PUBLIC AREAS, ALL WORKS, SYSTEMS PLANTS, POLES, POLE LINES, TOWERS,
DISTRIBUTION LINES, TRANSMISSION LINES, WIRES, GUYS, CABLES, CONDUITS AND OTHER DISTRIBUTION
AND TRANSMISSION INSTRUMENTALITIES, FACILITIES AND APPURTENANCES NECESSARY OR PROPER
FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ONE-WAY TRANSMISSION TO SUBSCRIBERS OF VIDEO
PROGRAMMING INTO, IN, WITHIN, FROM, ACROSS AND THROUGH THE CITY; AND (2) SUPPLY AND
FURNISH TO THE CITY AND ITS INHABITANTS AND TO ANY OTHER PERSON OR PERSONS, FIRMS
OR CORPORATIONS, WHETHER LOCATED WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE CITY, ONE-WAY TRANSMISSION
OF VIDEO PROGRAMMING FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR WHICH ONE-WAY TRANSMISSION
TO SUBSCRIBERS OF VIDEO PROGRAMMING MAY BE USED. THIS ORDINANCE REPEALS ALL OTHER
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, US Cable of Costal-Texas, L.P., is now and has been engaged in the business
of supplying and furnishing to the City of Hobbs, New Mexico, and its inhabitants
and to any other persons or persons, firms or corporations, whether located within
or without the City, one-way transmission of video programming or for any other purpose
or purposes for which one-way transmission to subscribers of video programming or
other programming service may be used; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hobbs has previously granted to said Company a Franchise granting
the privilege to enter upon and use the streets, avenues, boulevards, alleys, highways,
sidewalks, bridges and other public grounds of the City to operate said facilities
and wishes to grant another Franchise governing future operations of said Company
in the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF HOBBS, NEW MEXICO,
that:
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