1967/09/27 City Council MinutesROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
September 27, 1967
The Council of the City of Rohnert Park met this
date in adjourned session at 8 :00 P.M. in the
City Offices, 435 Southwest Blvd., Rohnert Park
with Mayor Pezonella presiding..
Call to Order Mayor Pezonella called the meeting to order.
Roll Call Present: (3) Councilmen Rogers, V.Smith and
Mayor Pezonella
Late: (1) Councilman Roberts, time of arrival
noted in these minutes
Absents (1) Councilman C. Smith
Staff present: City Manager Callinan
CATV City Manager Callinan brought the Council up to
to date on his investigation into obtaining CATV
service for Rohnert Park. He reviewed briefly
the communications received from various firms
interested in providing the service. He indi-
cated the basis on which he felt the Council
should award a franchise.
Upon motion by Councilman Rogers, seconded by
Councilman V. Smith and unanimously approved, the
Council went on record as willing to issue a
franchise to either Storer Cable T.V., Inc. or
Total Television of Santa Rosa, Inc.
The following individuals were recognized in the
audience: Store Cable T.V. representatives Mr.
A. C. Stone, Mr. William Schiller and Mr. Charles
Bray; Ttotal Television of Santa Rosa, Inc.
representatives Mr. James A. Monroe and Mr. Don
Cantrell.
Mr. Stone made a presentation to the Council.
Councilman Roberts Councilman Roberts arrived at this point in the
Arrival meeting, the time being approximately 8:30 P.M.
Mr. Monroe made a presentation to the Council.
A discussion followed between members of the
Council and the representatives of the CATV
firms.
Upon motion by Councilman V. Smith, seconded by
Councilman Rogers and unanimously approved, the
City Manager was authorized to enter into detail-
ed negotiations with both companies for a CATV
franchise and to report back to the City Council
with a firm recommendation.
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Adjournment There being no further business, the meeting
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