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250 Mr. Toscano opened the floor for public comment, but no one came forward. Mr. Vandever said he believes the Accounting Order is the best option given the circumstances. On motion by Ms. Daugherty, seconded by Rev. Edwards, Council unanimously approved the Accounting Order resolution. WHEREAS, the City of Charlottesville, Virginia ("City") is the Grantor of a Cable Communications Franchise Ordinance ("Ordinance") executed on or about June 15, 1992 by and between the City and Multi-Channel T.V. Cable Company d/b/a Adelphia Cable Communications (hereinafter "Grantee" or "Adelphia"); and WHEREAS, in accordance with applicable provisions of the Cable Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 (hereinafter the "Cable Act") and rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC"), the City has undertaken all appropriate procedural steps to regulate the basic cable service tier and associated equipment pursuant to 47 C.F.R. Part 76, Subpart N Sections 76.900-76-987; and WHEREAS, on April 21, 1995, Adelphia submitted to the City FCC Form 1220 seeking to justify basic service tier rates utilizing a cost of service analysis; and WHEREAS, pursuant m 47 C.F.R. Section 76.933, the City provided Grantee with written notice that the time period for review of Grantee's FCC Form 1220 would be extended for an additional 150 days; and WHEREAS, the City is continuing to review the rates proposed by Grantee within Grantee's FCC Form 1220; and WHEREAS, on this date the City has conducted a meeting open to the public to ensure that all interested parties have had ample opportunity to present infbrmation to the City regarding this issue; and WHEREAS, based upon all information available to the City the City has detemfined to make the below list Orders for Action. NOW, THEREFORE, in regular meeting of the city council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, on October 2, 1995, the following is resolved: ORDERS FOR ACTION 1. The City hereby adopts and makes a part of this Resolution all documents referenced above. Pursufint to FCC regulations at 47 C.F.K Section 76.933(c)3 the City reserves its, ,right to hereafter issue a written decision disapp[¢¥i ~,t~y por~l¢~,of ~t~]phia's proposed rates as identified in its FCC Form t~,~20 receiv~,~9 [he City on April 21, 1995. 3: The ¢~ ~,e.~eby directs Adelptfia to keep an accurate accoun[ of all amou~ ¥~e}eived by reason of the rates in issue and on whose~e'half such amounts were paid. P ~I~LIC There were no matters by the public.