R-0890-92 RESOLUTION NO. 890-92
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA OPPOSING THE
ENACTMENT OF A DADE COUNTY ORDINANCE
REDUCING THE VILLAGE SHARE OF CABLE
TELEVISION FRANCHISE FEES.
WHEREAS, Miami Shores Village has heretofore conducted
hearings in an effort to obtain a reasonable franchise
agreement with its local cable television provider; and
WHEREAS, Miami Shores Village is primarily a residential
community with a limited tax base as a result of a minimum of
commercial property situated therein; and
WHEREAS, Miami Shores Village is in great need of its
current four percent (4%) share of the cable television fran-
chise fee; and
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Dade County is in the process of
considering enactment of an ordinance reducing the said
franchise fee to be received by Miami Shores Village to a
two .percent (2%) share,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE, FLORIDA:
1. The Miami Shores Village Council does vigorously
object to any reductions of the cable television
franchise fee to which it is currently entitled by
action of Metropolitan Dade County, and
2 . The Miami Shores Village Council does strongly
protest the consideration of the aforementioned
action by the Metropolitan Dade County Commission
on an accelerated basis without adequate study of
all consequences of such action on the budgetary
needs of the municipalities situated within Dade
County, and
3. The Village Manager of Miami Shores Village shall
publish this resolution in the most effective
manner calculated to demonstrate the urgent nature
hereof to the Dade County Commission.
CONSIDERED AND ADOPTED by the Miami Shores Village
Mayor and Council this 7th day of July, 1992 .
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Steven J. oh on
Mayor
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By
Scott W. Davis, Deputy Village Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM-
Jr. , Vill Attorney