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Layton Council renews franchise agreement with Rocky Mountain Power
Summary
Layton City Council voted to renew its long-standing franchise agreement with Rocky Mountain Power / Pacificorp, approving continuation of city rights-of-way use and related protections; council discussed whether to extend the term from five to 10 years.
The Layton City Council voted to renew its franchise agreement with Rocky Mountain Power (a Pacificorp subsidiary), approving a new contract that continues the utility’s nonexclusive right to use city rights of way and clarifies relocation, inspection, maintenance and indemnification provisions.
City Attorney Clint Drake told the council the existing contract dated to 1995 and staff updated terms to modernize the agreement while preserving protections for the city. Drake said the agreement spells out relocation responsibilities, annual…
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