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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 1668 2018-03-26ORDINANCE 1668 AN ORDINANCE, OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH REAUTHORIZING AND CONTINUING THE CITY'S PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND GOVERNMENTAL ( "PEG ") ACCESS SUPPORT FEE. WHEREAS, Section 5870(n) of the Public Utilities Code, which was enacted as part of the Digital Infrastructure and Video Competition Act of 2006 ( "DIVCA "), authorized the City to adopt an ordinance establishing a fee on state - franchised video service providers to support public, educational, and governmental ( "PEG') access channel facilities; and WHEREAS, on November 5, 2007 the City adopted Ordinance No. 1563 establishing such a fee, which is codified in Section 6.10.085.A of the Seal Beach Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, Section 5870(n) of the Public Utilities Code states that such an ordinance upon expiration, may be reauthorized, upon the expiration of a state franchise, and that a fee may be adopted at any time; and NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council hereby reauthorizes and continues the fee on state - franchised video service providers to support public, educational, and governmental channel facilities currently codified in Section 6.10.085. A of, the Seal Beach Municipal Code, to remain unchanged and in full effect for all state - franchised video service providers. Section 2. The City Council hereby adds Seal Beach Municipal Code Section 6.10.085 A 4 (e) to read as follows: "A 4 (e) A late payment charge equal to the highest prime lending rate during the period of delinquency plus one percent (1 %) of the amount due and delinquent shall be applied to any amount due from a state - franchised video service provider for PEG Support Fees not received by the when due pursuant to this Chapter." Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and cause the same to be published as required by law. 57296 -000 I \2042429v I. do PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 26th day of March, 2018. Mike Varipapa, Mayor ATTEST: Robin L. Roberts, City C STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss CITY OF SEAL BEACH } I, Robin L. Roberts, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was introduced for first reading at a regular meeting held on the 12th day of March, 2018 and passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach at a regular meeting held on 26th day of March, 2018 by the following vote: AYES: Council Members: Deaton, Massa - Lavitt, Moore, Sustarsic, Varipapa NOES: Council Members: None ABSENT: Council Members: None ABSTAIN: Council Members: None and do hereby further certify that Ordinance Number 1668 has been published pursuant to the Seal Beach City Charter and Resolution Number 2836. Kp4wor-6- Robin L. Roberts, City Clerk -2- S7296 -0001 \2042429v I do