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Council renews 20‑year franchise with Encore Electric; undergrounding not required without city funding
Midlothian City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary
Council approved a 20‑year nonexclusive franchise granting Encore Electric rights to use city right‑of‑way. Staff told council the city cannot impose undergrounding as a condition unless the city or the company pays the cost.
The Midlothian City Council on Oct. 28 adopted an ordinance granting Encore Electric Delivery Company a nonexclusive, noninclusive 20‑year franchise to use present and future city streets, alleys, public utility…
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