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City considers franchise agreement with Easy Fiber; staff describe permit and inspection safeguards
Summary
City staff briefed council on a draft franchise agreement on Sept. 2 with Easy Fiber, a fiber broadband provider that is proposing a citywide buildout; staff described tightened permit submittal and inspection requirements and said staff will return Sept. 16 for a second reading.
City staff presented a draft franchise agreement with Easy Fiber on Sept. 2 and described how the city will manage right‑of‑way construction, inspections and permit conditions if the company proceeds with a citywide build.
Lehi Wu, the city engineer, told the council that franchise agreements “grant franchisees to install, operate, and maintain their systems in our streets and the parts of our right of way” and that the detailed terms of construction, restoration, relocation and tree protection are enforced through the right‑of‑way permit process. Audrey Starcey, public works…
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