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Lane County extends Comcast franchise term to permit final negotiations

2084570 · January 8, 2025
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Summary

The board approved Ordinance 2410, extending the franchise term with Comcast of Oregon 2 to Dec. 30, 2025, to allow final negotiations with Comcast and partner cities; the extension was declared an emergency to update the county code immediately.

Lane County commissioners on Jan. 7 approved Ordinance 2410, extending the county’s franchise agreement with Comcast of Oregon 2 for operation of cable communications systems through Dec. 30, 2025.

Marcus Vejar, assistant county counsel, told the board the extension gives county negotiators more time to finalize terms with Comcast and the county’s municipal partners, including the cities of Springfield and Eugene. Vejar described the extension as a short, final postponement after years of…

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