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Council grants nonexclusive telecommunications franchise to Gigabeam Internet

2959977 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The Yakima City Council passed an ordinance granting Gigabeam Internet LLC a nonexclusive telecommunications franchise to construct, operate and maintain a telecommunications system in city rights-of-way; the ordinance passed 7–0.

The Yakima City Council adopted an ordinance granting a nonexclusive franchise to Gigabeam Internet LLC to construct, operate and maintain a telecommunications system in city rights‑of‑way. City staff presented that Gigabeam completed the application process and met the city’s criteria for a franchise in both residential and commercial areas.

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