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Park Ridge · Ordinance

Cable television franchise renewal with Comcast

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On April 15, 2024 the City Council approved, on its consent agenda, the final reading of an ordinance granting a renewed nonexclusive cable television franchise to Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC. The roll call was 7–0.

Documented status: Approved (recorded), Apr 15 2024. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Approved · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves the franchise ordinance

    Meeting date: Apr 15 2024. Other: COMCAST OF ILLINOIS XI LLC. Item VI: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-04-15, City Council, Apr 15 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-04-15, City Council, Apr 15 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2024-04-15, City Council, Apr 15 2024. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

Amounts are read from the cited pages and added up by code. A recommendation, an award or an authorized amount does not establish that money was paid.

  • Recurring revenue

    $584,931 per year

    Services

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance for a Cable Television Franchise Agreement by and between the City of Park Ridge and Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC (Memorandum), City Council, Apr 15 2024. Open the quote and source.

Contracts, payments and completion

No contract, payment or completion record is published for this item. Approval alone does not establish completion.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

Official identifiers and exhibit listings connect records. A name, an address or distance alone only suggests a connection.

Organizations and public bodies

What remains unresolved?

  • Open

    The cable franchise granted herein shall be for a term of ten (10) years.

    Confirm dates with the City before relying on them.

    • p. 2 · Staff memo of Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance for a Cable Television Franchise Agreement by and between the City of Park Ridge and Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC (Memorandum), City Council, Apr 15 2024. Open the quote and source.

Open questions

No open question is recorded for this item.

What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Official source records

  1. City Council minutes, 2024-04-15

    City Council, Apr 15 2024

  2. Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance for a Cable Television Franchise Agreement by and between the City of Park Ridge and Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC (Memorandum)

    City Council, Apr 15 2024

Editions and corrections

Each published change is a new edition. Corrections say what changed and why.

  1. Edition 3(current)

    Edition 3: 2 revised.

  2. Edition 2Read this edition

    Edition 2: 2 revised.

  3. Edition 1Read this edition

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Cable television franchise renewal with Comcast,” sources reviewed 2026-09-27, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.