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Commission adopts new Duke Energy franchise agreement; city to receive 6% franchise fee

5093632 · June 28, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved an ordinance granting Duke Energy franchise rights to use municipal rights of way. The new agreement includes a 6% monthly franchise fee on base revenues and language ensuring franchise fees continue to the city during contract gaps.

The commission voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance granting Duke Energy a franchise to occupy municipal rights of way to provide electric service.

City Attorney Danielle summarized the agreement and flagged two finance-related provisions:…

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