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06-10364 Telecommunications Franchise Agr Extension(Published in the Salina Journal on December a f5 _, 2006) ORDINANCE NUMBER 06-10364 AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TERM OF FRANCHISE ORDINANCE NUMBER 03-10124 GRANTING TO SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY L.P., d/b/a AT&T KANSAS, A FRANCHISE FOR THE RIGHT TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, W MAINTAIN AND EXTEND A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS. s BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina, Kansas: 0 J Section 1. Findings. The Governing Body makes the following findings: A. The City of Salina, Kansas (the "City") has granted Southwestern Bell Telephone L.P. d/b/a AT&T Kansas ("AT&T") a franchise pursuant to Ordinance No. 03-10124, passed by the City on January 27, 2003 and published on January 31, 2003, (the "Franchise Ordinance"); B. The Franchise Ordinance granted to AT&T by the City expires on December 31, 2006; C. There is insufficient time for the parties to negotiate a new franchise to become effective on the expiration date of the Franchise Ordinance; and D. The parties desire that the Franchise Ordinance continue in force and effect until a new franchise is negotiated, adopted, and in force. Section 2. Extension of Franchise Ordinance. Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-2001, the Franchise Ordinance is extended and shall remain in full force and effect until June 30, 2007, or until a new franchise between the parties takes effect, whichever comes first. Any payments due under the new franchise shall be effective as of the adoption of the new franchise. Section 3. Effective Date. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper. Introduced: December 11, 2006 Passed: December 18, 2006 el, g -)4� Donnie D. Marrs, Mayor (SEAL) ATTEST: Lieu Ann Elsey, City C rk