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Council greenlights subapplication for undergrounding telecom lines in Palisades burn area

Malibu City Council · September 9, 2025
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Summary

Council approved submitting a hazard‑mitigation subapplication seeking federal funds to trench and underground telecommunications infrastructure in multiple Palisades neighborhoods; staff said the $4.25M estimate covers telecom only and the city would refine local-match options if awarded.

The Malibu City Council agreed Sept. 8 to let staff submit a FEMA hazard‑mitigation subapplication to underground above‑ground telecommunications lines in neighborhoods impacted by the Palisades fire.

Public Works staff described the project as trenching and installing conduits to move telecom lines — Frontier,…

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