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Council approves two 20‑year fiber franchises, each with 5% franchise fee
5969165 · October 21, 2025
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Summary
The council granted 20‑year franchises (renewable) to Numerous Fiber of Alabama LLC and Unity Fiber Gulfco LLC allowing use of city rights-of-way for fiber networks; each agreement includes a 5% gross‑revenue franchise fee and mayoral signature authorization.
The Birmingham City Council on Oct. 21 approved two separate franchise agreements allowing private fiber companies to install and operate fiber-optic systems in city rights of way.
The agreements — one with Numerous Fiber of Alabama LLC and another with Unity Fiber Gulfco LLC — each grant…
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