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Alpharetta OKs nonexclusive Google Fiber franchise; company pledges local contact and 24/7 hotline
Summary
The council approved a nonexclusive franchise agreement with Google Fiber that sets a 2% franchise fee on retail gross sales. Google Fiber representatives promised a dedicated city contact, a 24/7 hotline and coordination to reduce construction impacts.
The Alpharetta City Council on Monday approved a nonexclusive franchise agreement with Google Fiber that will allow the company to install network facilities in the city right‑of‑way and remit a 2% franchise fee on retail sales to the city.
City staff said the agreement follows a standardized template used in other Georgia municipalities and was negotiated…
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