Resolution 25-2026 Verizon Cable Franchise Negotiation Proposal
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Board Of Trustees — 2026-02-04
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Agenda item: Proposed Resolutions — Consider authorizing the Village Manager to accept the proposal from the Cohen Law Group to commence negotiations with Verizon for the establishment of a cable television franchise in the Village of Croton-on-Hudson in the amount of $10,710.
Resolution, 1 page. Attached to agenda item: “Proposed Resolutions — Consider authorizing the Village Manager to accept the proposal from the Cohen Law Group to commence negotiations with Verizon for the establishment of a cable television franchise in the Village o”
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Village of Croton-on-Hudson - Proposal for Cable...
Village of Croton-on-Hudson - Engagement Letter for...
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On motion of TRUSTEE ___, seconded by TRUSTEE ___, the following resolution
was adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, New
York with the following vote: -.
Resolution #25-2026
WHEREAS, the Village has received a draft franchise agreement from Verizon to
provide cable television service in certain areas of the Village; and
WHEREAS, Cohen Law Group has provided a proposal to assist the Village in
negotiations with Verizon; and
WHEREAS, the Village has previously used the Cohen Law Group to negotiate the
franchise renewal with Altice for cable television services,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Village Board of Trustees
hereby accepts the proposal from Cohen Law Group of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
in an amount not to exceed $10,710;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that the Village Manager is hereby
authorized to sign the engagement letter with Cohen Law Group for services related
to the negotiations of a new franchise agreement with Verizon;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: that as funding for this expense was not
included in the 2025-2026 General Fund budget, the Village Board hereby
authorizes the Village Treasurer to transfer $10,710 from Contingency Account
A1990.4000 to the following account:
A1420.4000 – Law – Contractual: $10,710
Dated: February 4, 2026
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