2020-17 - Legal Services - Cable Franchise Agreement

The City of Albany (hereinafter referred to as the “City”) hereby requests proposals from qualified entities to provide legal services with regards to the City’s Cable Franchise Agreement with Charter Communications. Minority Business Enterprises and Women's Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit proposals. Proposals must demonstrate expertise and experience in negotiating cable franchises; as well as a proficiency with Section 626 of Title VI of the Federal Communications Act (47 USCS 546) of 1934 as amended and Section 222 of the New York State Public Service Law as delineated in Part 891 of the Rule and Regulations of the New York State Public Service Commission (16 NYCCR Parts 891 and 897). Minority Business Enterprises and Women's Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit proposals.