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Council Introduces Nonexclusive 10‑Year Fiber Franchise for Hyper Fiber; Adoption Set for June 17
3670959 · June 4, 2025
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Summary
Deputy city attorney Kristina Schuck introduced Ordinance 4516 to grant a nonexclusive 10‑year franchise to Hyper Fiber of Washington LLC to install fiber in Kent’s rights-of-way; federal and state law limits city flexibility on terms and fees.
The Kent City Council on June 3 introduced Ordinance No. 4516, which would grant Hyper Fiber of Washington LLC a nonexclusive 10‑year franchise to install and maintain a fiber‑to‑the‑home network in city rights‑of‑way.
Deputy City Attorney Kristina Schuck said federal law requires the city to…
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