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Lincoln City Council approves first reading of Capital Electric franchise agreement

2519922 · February 6, 2025
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The Lincoln City Council approved the first reading of a franchise agreement giving Capital Electric authority to provide electric service territory within the city; a separate maintenance agreement was deferred for further review.

The Lincoln City Council approved the first reading of a franchise agreement that recognizes Capital Electric as the territorial electrical-service provider within Lincoln.

The council voted to advance the franchise agreement after a motion by Councilman Bjornstone and a second by Councilwoman Davis. City attorney Roddenby told the council the ordinance does not require a public hearing under Lincoln’s municipal code; the council scheduled the second reading and final vote for the Feb. 20 meeting. The separate…

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