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Committee refers utility, fiber accountability plan to transportation committee amid legal limits on telecom rules

5950981 · October 15, 2025
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A council consideration request seeking a formal accountability plan for utility and fiber companies was referred to the Transportation Infrastructure Committee; staff and council members noted state law restricts the city's ability to require certain telecom fees or conditions, and asked staff to gather vendor-specific data.

Council members on Wednesday voted to send a council consideration request asking the city to formalize a utility and fiber projects accountability plan to the Transportation Infrastructure Committee. The CCR, filed by Councilmember Marina Aldrete Gavito (District 7), asks the city to require advance communications to residents and council offices, coordinate work among utilities and fiber companies, and hold companies…

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