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Act Committee schedules public hearing on Comcast franchise performance review
Summary
The committee voted to schedule a public hearing to review Comcast's performance under the borough's franchise agreement and to continue negotiations as part of a regional municipal consortium. Sean summarized federal and state legal bases requiring operators to pay for use of public rights-of-way.
The Westchester Act Committee on Sept. 9 moved to schedule a public hearing to review Comcast's past performance under its franchise agreement as part of a multi-municipality negotiation process.
Sean, a borough staff member, explained the legal foundation for the hearing and future negotiations. "According to federal and state legislation, when a, company like Comcast or…
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