TABLE II: FRANCHISES
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Description
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Description
465
10-16-1961
Granting to Kansas Gas and Electric Company and electric light, heat and power franchise until August 1, 1981.
490
7-17-1967
Granting an electric service agreement for a term of ten years to the Kansas Gas and Electric Company (expired July, 1977).
508
4-15-1974
Granting to Kyle Moore and Albert M. Burrell, d/b/a Howard Community TV Company a franchise to operate a community antenna television franchise within the city for a period of 15 years (expired April, 1989).
515
4-7-1975
Defining the manner and place of construction of the lines of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and providing for an annual payment to be made to the city (expired 1978).
516
1-19-1976
Granting Teletronics, doing business as Howard Cable TV, for a term of 20 years (with the right of termination at the end of ten years) the right, authority, power and franchise to establish, construct, reconstruct, acquire, maintain and operate a closed circuit electronic system within the city (expired January, 1996).
544
3-16-1981
Granting to Kansas Gas and Electric Company an electric light, heat and power franchise for a period of 20 years (expired February, 2001).
580
7-6-1987
Granting an electric service agreement for a term of ten years to the Kansas Gas and Electric Company (expired July, 1997).
595
3-6-1995
Granting a non- exclusive franchise to Douglas Cable Communications, L.P. to construct, operate and maintain a cable television system and service for a period of 15 years (expired December, 2010).
602
10-5-1998
Granting an electric service agreement for a term of ten years to the Kansas Gas and Electric Company (expired October, 2008).
608
6-19-2000
Granting to Kansas Gas and Electric Company an electric energy franchise for a period of ten years (expired June, 2010).
638
4-5-2010
Granting to Kansas Gas and Electric Company an electric energy franchise for a period of 20 years.
641
10-18-2010
Granting a franchise for a term of 15 years to Southern Kansas Telephone Company, Inc. to construct, operate and maintain a cable television system in the city.