Item 4: Ordinance Granting Comcast of Oregon II, Inc., an Additional Term and Franchise Renewal

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Release of claims. The City of Eugene, City of Springfield and Lane County (the LFAs) release Comcast from any and all claims in dispute or known by the parties as of the date of this Agreement and arising out of Comcast’s compliance or noncompliance with the Franchise, specifically Eugene Ordinance 19775, Springfield Ordinance 5567 and Lane County Ordinance 6-91; provided, however, that this release does not include: (a) any claims arising out of state or local laws other than the Franchise (notwithstanding any references to state or local law in the Franchise); (b) any claims arising out of matters that are the subject of pending litigation or administrative proceedings between one or more of the LFAs and Comcast; and (c) any matters related to Comcast’s payments to any of the LFAs or the Commission that have not yet been the subject of audit or financial review by the LFAs or the Commission subject to limitations provided under the Franchise and applicable law. The terms and conditions of this letter agreement shall be binding upon Comcast, the City of Eugene, the City of Springfield, and Lane County, and their successors and assigns. Comcast stipulates and agrees that a violation of these terms by Comcast may be considered by the local franchising authorities that are a party to this agreement as a violation of the Franchise, subject to the rights and remedies contained therein. If you are in agreement with the terms and conditions of this letter agreement, please so indicate by having this document countersigned by the appropriate officials on both enclosed copies, and returning one fully signed copy to Robert L. Schroeter, Government Affairs Director, Comcast Cable, 2897 Chad Drive, Eugene, OR 97408 at your earliest convenience. Very truly yours, COMCAST OF OREGON II, INC. ____________________________________________ Curt Henninger Senior Vice President Agreed to this ____ day of __________, 2007 CITY OF EUGENE _____________________________________________ Angel L. Jones City Manager Pro Tem Agreed to this ____ day of __________, 2007 CITY OF SPRINGFIELD _____________________________________________