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Board approves Ripple Fiber Metro Act permit after residents raise communication concerns

3777857 · June 12, 2025
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Summary

Canton Trustees authorized a two-year Metro Act right-of-way permit for Ripple Fiber. Residents at Abbey Woods and elsewhere told the board they had inconsistent or missing notice about trenching work; Ripple representatives said door hangers, advance letters and a help line were part of their outreach.

The Canton Township Board of Trustees approved a two-year Metro Act right-of-way telecommunications permit for Ripple Fiber and authorized the township clerk to sign the permit.

The vote followed questions from trustees and public comment about construction and resident notification. At the meeting Ripple's Jason, identified as the company's director of government affairs, said the company notifies residents with advance letters and door hangers and provides an 800 number and website for…

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