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10/16/97
RESOLUTION NO. 41-97
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF
A LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN AMERITECH AND
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect enters into franchise agreements with
telecommunication companies for the purpose of providing telecommunication services in
and through the Village; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect has a binding franchise agreement with Sprint
and Ameritech to provide telecommunication services throughout the Village; and
WHEREAS, Ameritech is awaiting Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approval of their
purchase of Sprint; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of Ameritech to continue to provide service to the Village in
the sen/ice area formerly provided by Sprint, as covered by their franchise agreement with
the Village; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect has determined that, following approval from
the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) authorizing the purchase of Sprint by Ameritech,
it would be in the best interest of the Village to enter into a Letter of Agreement with
Ameritech, such a Letter of Agreement will allow Ameritech to provide the services to those
areas previously provided by Sprint.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That the recitals set forth hereinabove are incorporated as findings of fact
by the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect.
SECTION TWO: That the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute
a Letter of Agreement with Ameritech which will allow Ameritech to provide tele-
communication service to areas previous sen/ed by Sprint, a copy of said Letter of
Agreement is attached hereto and hereby made a part hereof as Exhibit "A".
SECTION THREE: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Nocchi, Wil ks
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
PASSED and APPROVED this 21st day of October , i997.
Gerald L. Fa~ley,~May(~r ~
Carol A. Fields, Village Clerk