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Prattville council grants two nonexclusive fiber franchises to Southern Light and Uniti Fiber
Summary
The council adopted two ordinances granting nonexclusive, limited-rights franchises to Southern Light LLC and Uniti Fiber Gulfco LLC to construct fiber-optic lines in Prattville rights-of-way; both ordinances were adopted after suspending rules for same-night passage.
The Prattville City Council on Tuesday approved two ordinances granting nonexclusive franchises to Southern Light LLC and Uniti Fiber Gulfco LLC that authorize each company to construct fiber-optic transmission lines in and along city rights-of-way.
Why this matters: The ordinances allow private providers to deploy fiber infrastructure on city rights-of-way under franchise terms approved by the council. City officials said the…
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