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Germantown staff warn of big fiber deployments next year; committee plans permit and cost-recovery approach
Summary
Staff told the committee that two telecom companies proposed extensive village-wide fiber builds (staff estimated up to ~800,000 linear feet), and recommended using the telecommunications permitting code (8.065) to recover the village's processing and inspection costs and to hire consultants/locators to limit staff disruption.
Village staff told the Public Works committee that two telecommunications companies have proposed extensive fiber deployments in Germantown next year that could cover most properties and be highly disruptive.
Staff said one company provided a high-level plan to pass by virtually every…
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