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Lakewood backs Ohio Municipal League in opposing AT&T tariff that would shift relocation costs to cities
Summary
The council approved a resolution authorizing Lakewood to join the Ohio Municipal League’s opposition to an AT&T tariff that would require cities to pay relocation costs for utility facilities in the public right-of-way; AT&T withdrew the filing but may refile, the law director said.
Lakewood City Council voted on Jan. 21, 2025 to join the Ohio Municipal League’s opposition to an AT&T tariff application that would have required municipalities to pay the full cost of relocating AT&T facilities within public rights of way.
Law Director Vargo told the council the tariff would have shifted relocation costs to cities; state law currently…
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