d ('") OJ 0ro 􀁾􀀠co 0" n OJ... co I-' lD lD 00 N a a a, W :t> 􀁾􀀠OJ "C OJ :::,0 0 '" OJ 0 wnen Mr. uanuns returned to Mf!fu. "'"'-. AT&T refusing to sign cable deal, city officials say 􀀺􀁾nlerging with TCI says franchise terms will be met; council seeks street-use Plyment 􀀮􀁾􀀠'. ,t}yNora LOpez , , 􀀧􀁾􀁟􀀮􀀯The DIIIl.sllorol:Gi lie", -.!';.CoiimiunfcatioDSgf8nt AT&T, in the middle of 1D.'erging With Tel Cablevislon, Is refusing to sign an 􀁾􀁥􀁥􀁭􀁥􀁮􀁴to pay Dallas for using city streets to tun Its 􀁾􀁬􀁥lines. city officials said Wednesday. ' , 􀀧􀁾􀀧􀀧􀀯􀁴􀀮􀀠city ordil!ance requires ,the City Councll to ap: 􀁾􀁶􀁥the transfer of control for the franchise agree'.!!!'1!.nt from Tel to AT&.T. officials said. "':13ut AT&T, embroiled in a lawsuit with Dallas over 'JIIahchlse fees for telephone lines, has told city offl􀀺􀁃􀀱􀁾􀀱􀁓􀀠that It will not sign the cable franchise agree.jjle)it; which would cost AT&T more than $4 million a 'ieiir to use c\ty rights of way, -• AT&T officials have offered II written assurance ,thst, Tel will follow the franchise terms. City Councll ')hj!lllbers, who were briefed In closed session on Wednesday, say that's not enough. ',' "We are going to inalst that anyone who uses the , , public right of way pay for the right to do so," Mayor Ron Kirk said. AT&T officials declined to comment. A Tel official said the company intends to honor Its franchise agree; , ment several councll members questioned AT&T's mOO lives for refusing to Sign. AT&T has Joined several , other' phone companies in filing suit agalnst Dallas and other Texas cities, challenging ordinances that set the franchise rate. ' , Further upsetting some councll members was news thst a Tel subsidlary, Tel-Telephony, provides local phone service to two Dallas apartment complexes without paying telecommunications franchise fees. "They want to offer phone service over the cable lines and not pay franchise fees because their excuse Is thstTel1s already paying for the rlghtof way,"eaId councll me!llber Laura MIller. "Their goal Is to not pay the franchise fees." , {L11Ul 􀁾􀁾􀀠7/-/3-18:/, I • 􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀭􀁾􀁾􀁾􀁾􀀭􀁣􀁾􀁾􀁾􀁾􀁾􀁬􀁩􀁚􀁾􀀠􀁾􀀠􀁾􀀠􀁶􀀭􀂫􀁾􀀲􀁬􀁕􀁊􀀠, , . ,. i , t/. a;bri/£I 􀁾wdj..-- TOWN OF ADDIsoN To: 1xrv{J 􀁣􀁨􂂬􀁖􀁉􀁾􀀠 Company: TeL of-btllLtls FAX#: ?-1t.{--3?-i)-733f, Date: 1'-:2Lf. -12" # of pages (including cover):--=-J_ PUBLIC WORKS From: James C. Pierce,Jr.,P.E.,DEE Assistant City Engineer Phone: 972/450-2879 FAX: 972/450-2837 16801 Westgrove P.O. Box 9010 Addison, TX 75001-9010 Re: I/raP4.ho f},j ojIe 􀁒􀁥􀀩􀁯􀁣􀁾􀀱􀁥􀀠11ei(.r A/dls#'tl m _********** -COMM.JOURNAL-_**DATE 09-24-1998 ****** TIME 08:20AM ** P.l MODE = TRANSMISSION START=09-24 08:16AM END=09-24 08: 20AM NO. COM SPEED NO STATION NAME" PAGES TELEPHONE NO. 001 OK Iii 92143207336 001 -Addison Soc Ctr -Upstairs*_**__________'*****( FAX-200 V2.1'7)*9'72 450 2834-************ 􀁾􀀱􀁉􀀱􀀬􀀲􀀭􀁾􀀠1.'501111 􀁾􀀪􀁾􀀠" . -DALLAS, --'" .... 'Wt'rt laking tdevision illto lomor.-"" 􀁾􀀠IF A X 􀁾􀀠... IDATE:􀁾􀀠􀀱􀁾􀁾􀁾􀀢􀁾􀁾􀁾􀁾􀁾􀀭􀀽􀁾􀁥􀁌􀀧􀁾__ __ TO: IT, M P;(L{CCL􀁾􀀠 􀁾􀀮􀀠 -.,.. . or.> IPHONE:-FAX PHONE: '"Q'l,-'", Q'l I REMARKS; [J t/JfIfIIIl 􀁆􀁯􀁾􀁴􀀧􀁲review .'1 u ,..: FROM: Dr...1J; J cJ.. cUI a..( Tet Cab18Y1slon or Dallas,lnc. 1565 Chenaull SIteGI DIles. Telu 75228-5499 PHONE: (2MI ''J ')...0 --1 r.f 0 h . . FAX PHONE 12141320-7336 o Rep,yASAP o PIlI...Comment 􀁾􀀠􀁾􀀠 ,. 'rII'IIrTlli:r rL II TOWN OF ADDIsoN PUBLIC WORKS To: DAve UI?f1!l.J From: James C. Pierce,Jr.,P.E.,DEE Assistant City Engineer Company: TeL Phone: 972/450-2879 FAX: 9721450-2837 FAX#: 21t-/--3JV-/5'5''7 16801 Westgrove 􀁄􀁡􀁴􀁥􀀺􀁟􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀫􀁲􀁟􀁾􀁟􀀱􀀧􀁟􀁟􀀭􀁟􀁟􀁌􀀮􀀮􀁌􀁯􀀯􀁚􀁟􀁌􀁟􀁟􀁟􀀠P.O. Box 9010 Addison, TX 75001-9010 # of pages (including cover):L Re: 􀁁􀁾􀁰􀁡􀁫􀀠􀁋􀁴􀀡􀁊􀁾􀀠16k I J -. ---􀀭􀀭􀀭􀁾􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀭􀀮􀁾-- \ \ SEP-H8 SAT 3:56 PM TCI-DISTRIGTHH DALLAS FAX NO, 214 320 7559 P, 1 Se." To 1\'0111:,__________ Tel FAX TRANSMITTAL Texas Metro Regional Office ... Construction Dept. 1565 Chenault St., Dallas, Yexas 75228 Phone: 214-320-7829jFax: 214-320-7559 FROM: DII>\v