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Spokane County grants telecom franchise to Level 3 Telecom of Washington, LLC

Spokane County Board of County Commissioners · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The county approved a standard franchise agreement Nov. 4 allowing Level 3 Telecom of Washington, LLC to construct, operate and maintain telecommunications facilities in county right-of-way. The presentation described standard franchise language and no public testimony was received.

The Spokane County Board on Nov. 4 approved a franchise granting Level 3 Telecom of Washington, LLC authority to construct, operate and maintain telecommunications facilities in, over, along and under county roads and rights-of-way.

County staff described the agreement as standard franchise language, noting it is an administrative step to provide franchise coverage for a telecommunications entity related to incumbent providers. The public hearing record contained no public testimony and staff recommended approval.

The board moved, seconded and unanimously approved the franchise. No conditions or exceptions were recorded in the meeting discussion.

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