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Committee codifies microtrenching for fiber deployment, amends code to reflect department standards
Summary
The committee amended the Public Works code to explicitly allow microtrenching for fiber-optic installations, aligning local code with departmental standard plans and restoration options and adopting sponsor amendments; committee approved the change and recommended it as amended.
On Feb. 26 the Land Use & Transportation Committee adopted amendments to the Public Works Code to explicitly include microtrenching as an approved method to install fiber‑optic facilities in the public right‑of‑way and to codify departmental standards for trench widths and restoration.
Nicholas Hough, Bureau Manager for Public Works street use and…
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