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Mound City Council approves franchise ordinance allowing Midco to build fiber network
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 3-2025 on May 13, clearing a legislative step for Midco Communications to build a telecommunications network in Mound; the company must still submit plans, obtain permits and satisfy posting and acceptance requirements before construction begins.
Mound City Council on May 13 approved Ordinance No. 3-2025, granting Midco Communications a franchise to operate a telecommunications system in the city and allowing the company to begin the permitting process required for construction.
City staff said the council’s action follows a public hearing held April 22 and is the legislative step that allows Midco to submit detailed plans and permits. "This is the second part of the process of, the franchise award for Midco Communications," a city staff member said during the meeting. The staff member also told the council the agreement will need to be posted in a…
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