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Council takes first reading of Comcast franchise agreement; PEG fee reduced to 2.55%

5028751 · June 19, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented a 10‑year cable franchise agreement with Comcast of Oregon on first reading. The agreement standardizes reporting rules and reduces the public educational and government (PEG) access fee from 3% to 2.55% per a recent FCC order; a second reading is scheduled later.

The Portland City Council heard and referred to second reading a proposed 10‑year franchise agreement with Comcast of Oregon on June 18, 2025. Staff said the ordinance updates reporting standards, aligns gross revenue reporting with generally accepted accounting principles and implements Federal Communications Commission…

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