Docket 0545
Roll call 3 of 11 at the meeting of June 9, 2021: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.
The motion
City Council Discusses Funding for Cable TV and Public Access Services
The City's own summary of the docket.
yeas 12.
The clerk's full description
On the message and order, referred on April 14, 2021 Docket #0545, approving an appropriation of Four Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,400,000.00) from the 21st Century Fund, also known as the Public Educational, or Governmental (PEG) Access and Cable Related Fund, pursuant to Section 53F 3/4 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws, to the PEG Access and Cable Related Grant for cable related purposes consistent with the franchise agreement between the cable operator and the city including but not limited to: (i) supporting public, educational or governmental access cable television services; (ii) monitoring compliance of cable operator with the franchise agreement; or (iii) preparation of renewal of the franchise license, the Committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to be rejected without prejudice. The report was accepted; the order was rejected without prejudice; yeas 12.