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Council approves cable franchises and $12.6M funding package for Cuffee pool; votes adopt related ordinances
Summary
At its Sept. 23 meeting, the council approved cable franchise resolutions for Cox and Verizon and adopted an ordinance amendment; it also approved a four‑part capital package to fund the Cuffee Community Center pool totaling $12.6 million of debt and transfers, all by 9‑0 votes.
The Chesapeake City Council recorded a series of unanimous votes on Sept. 23 that authorized cable franchise agreements and cleared a multi‑part capital funding package for the Cuffee Community Center pool.
Franchises and ordinance
The council adopted a resolution authorizing the city manager to execute a cable franchise with Cox Communications Hampton Roads LLC. A brief public commenter urged reinstating a former cable board so residents could weigh in on such decisions. The resolution was adopted by a 9‑0 vote. The council then approved a separate resolution authorizing a cable franchise with Verizon South Inc. and…
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