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Council grants nonexclusive telecom franchise to HyperFiber (Ripple Fiber)

Newcastle City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted Ordinance No. 2026‑684 granting a nonexclusive telecommunications franchise to HyperFiber of Washington LLC (doing business as Ripple Fiber); company representative thanked staff for fast processing and council cited benefits of increased competition.

The City Council approved a nonexclusive telecommunications franchise with HyperFiber of Washington LLC (doing business as Ripple Fiber) during its Feb. 17 meeting, voting…

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