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1824RESOLUTION NO. I ~ ~'1 A RESOLUTION GRANTING CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT AND CHANGE OF CONTROL OF THE LOCAL CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM. WHEREAS, Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P. ("Franchisee") operates a cable television system in the City of West Memphis, AR ("Franchise Authority"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to a Redemption Agreement dated Apri120, 2005 by and among; Comcast Cable Communications Holdings, Inc.; MOC Holdco II, Inc.; TWE Holdings II Trust; Cable Holdco II, Inc.; Time Warner Cable, Inc.; Time Warner, Inc.; and TWE Holdings I Trust: (1) the Franchisee cable system and franchise will be assigned in direct succession to TWE Holding I LLC, then to Time Warner Cable Inc., then to Cable Holdco II, Inc. (all Time Warner, Inc. subsidiaries) and (2) immediately thereafter, pursuant to the same Redemption Agreement, all of the stock of Cable Holdco II, Inc. will be acquired by MOC Holdco II, Inc., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Comcast Cable Communications Holdings, Inc. The assignments and change of control described herein shall collectively be referred to as the "Transaction' ;and WHEREAS, Franchise Authority has concluded its approval is necessary for the above described Transaction and has been provided an FCC Form 394 and related information for such Transaction; and WHEREAS, the Franchise Authority has considered and approves of the Transaction described above. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. 'The foregoing recitals are approved and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 2. The Franchise Authority consents to the Transaction described herein. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be deemed effective upon adoption. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall have the force of a continuing agreement with the Franchisee and the Franchise Authority shall not amend or otherwise alter this Resolution without the consent of the Franchisee. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of ~~-, 2005. By: WILLIAM H. JO N, MAYOR ATTEST: .-- PHILLII' P ,CITY CLERK SPONSORED BY: Lti N- RECEIVED City Clerk's Office Date/Time 7-a8-oS ~: it G,w ay ~. w~ti~