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Council approves 10‑year nonexclusive franchise with Central Electric Cooperative; fee raised to 7%
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 2025‑01 granting a nonexclusive 10‑year franchise to Central Electric Cooperative, increasing the franchise fee from 5% to 7% and raising estimated annual revenue by about $90,000. The ordinance repeals Ordinance 2007‑02.
Valerie Taylor, the city’s billing and collections manager, presented an ordinance to renew a nonexclusive franchise agreement with Central Electric Cooperative and align the agreement with recent changes made to other power providers’ franchise terms. Taylor said the agreement updates relocation and mapping provisions, addresses underground conversion for…
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