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EREAS, the Commission's delegation of authority to the Franchise but is not limited to, the issuance of a staff report and RFRP and Renewal Committee the establishment of U di ate deadlines for questions and Comcast's RFRP response; and EREAS, in accordance with the authority delegated by the Commission, the Franchise Renewal ittee, by resolution, terminated the Section 626(a) proceedings required by the Cable Act on 26, 2013 , issued the Staff Report and RFRP to Comcast, effective Jaly 29 , 2073 , and instructed mission staff to deliver the Staff Report and RFRP to Comcast no later than July 3 0, 201 3 ; and EREAS, the Staff Report and RFRP was delivered to Comcast on July 29,2013; and EREAS, the Commission ratified the issuance of the Staff Reporr and RFRP by the Franchise ewal Committee at its August 2013 meeting; and EREAS, the Commission and Comcast engaged in informal renewal negotiations pursuant to 47 acceptable terms, although informal.C. $ 546(h) but are currently unable to arrive at mutually are ongoing; and EREAS, the Commission established November 22,2013, as a deadline for Comcast's response Staff Reporr and RFRP; and EREAS, the Commission and Comcast agreed to extend certain deadlines including the deadline Comcast to respond to the Staff Reporr and RFRP and the deadline set forth in 47 U.S.C. 5a6(c) the Commission and the Member Cities to accept or preliminarily deny the Comcast Proposal; EREAS, on or about December 20,2073, Comcast submitted to the Commission its Formal I in response to the Staff Reporl and RFRP ("Proposal"); and EREAS, the Commission published a notice notifying the public that Comcast's Proposal has received and was placed on file for public inspection in the Commission's office, and that public comments may be submitted to the Commission; and REAS, the Commission held a public hearing on April 77,2074, and May I,2074, on the Proposal; and REAS, Comcast's proposal was analyzed by the Commission's staff, The Buske Group, CBG ications, Inc., and Front Range Consulting, Inc., each of whom prepared a separate ive Summary of Comcast's Proposal, which are all attached hereto and incorporated herewith xhibit A to Attachment 1 (collectively the "Executive Summary Reports"); and EREAS, the Executive Summary Reports identify with particularity whether Comcast's Proposal le or unacceptable as it relates to the Commission's Staff Report and RFRP; and EREAS, the Commission carefully reviewed Comcast's Proposal and determined a number of where the Proposal fails to meet the future cable-related community needs and interests taking account the cost of meeting such needs and interests; and EREAS, should Comcast request the commencement of an administrative hearing pursuant to 47 .C. $ 546(c), the Commission has prescribed Rules for the Conduct of an Administrative Hearing, hereto as Exhibit B to Attachment 1, which rules comply with all procedural obligations set in 47 U.S.C. $ 546(c); and