Thursday July 27, 2006

Louisville Metro Council
Media Advisory
For ImmediateRelease                                       
Media Contact:        
Stephen Haag
574-1204 (office)  645-1752 (mobile)

Louisville, KY – Louisville Metro Council’s Cable Sub-committee will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. in the Council Chambers on the 3rd Floor of City Hall (601 W. Jefferson Street).  The hearing will seek comments from Metro Residents regarding Louisville’s cable franchise agreement; including customer service related issues along with federal and state legislation affecting local agreements.

Residents interested in speaking must sign-up in person between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on the day of the hearing. Speakers will be given three minutes to address committee members and may be asked follow-up questions after the conclusion of their presentation.

For more information, please contact Cable Sub-committee Chairman Ken Fleming, at 574-1107.  Persons unable to attend the hearing are encouraged to send comments to the council via fax (574-4501) or e-mail (ken.fleming@louisvilleky.gov ) prior to the start of the hearing. All correspondence will be forwarded to committee members.

Sponsor(s):
Leonard Watkins (D) 1
David Tandy (D) 4
Ken Fleming (R) 7
Stuart Benson (R) 20