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                            Before the
                Federal Communications Commission
                      Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of                )
                                )
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS          )
ENTERTAINMENT I, L.P.           )
                                )
Motion to Withdraw Appeal of  Local Rate)
Order Issued by St. Louis County, Missouri)


                             ORDER

     Adopted:  December 15, 1997        Released:  December 18, 1997

By the Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable Services Bureau:

     1.   On March 3, 1997, Charter Communications Entertainment I, L.P. ("Charter"), filed with
the Commission an appeal of a local rate order adopted by St. Louis County, Missouri on January 30, 1997. 
In its rate order, the County rejected Charter's Form 1220 basic service tier rates.

     2.   On October 21, 1997, Charter filed with the Commission a motion to withdraw its earlier-
filed appeal.  In its motion, Charter states that it has reached an acceptable resolution of this matter with the
City and therefore withdraws its appeal.

     3.   Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED THAT Charter Communications Entertainment I, L.P.'s
Appeal of the local rate order of St. Louis County, Missouri is DISMISSED.

     4.   This action is taken by the Chief, Consumer Protection and Competition Division, Cable
Services Bureau, pursuant to authority delegated by section 0.321 of the Commission's rules, C.F.R.  0.321.

                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION



                         Gary M. Laden
                         Chief, Consumer Protection & Competition Division
                         Cable Services Bureau