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The Village to consider Aug. 25 special election to grant 25-year electric franchise

City of The Village City Council · March 10, 2026
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City staff presented a proclamation to set a special election asking voters to grant a 25-year franchise for the electric distribution system and discussed a proposed 3% franchise fee passed through to customer meters; utility and residents raised questions about maintenance and service-line responsibility.

Clerk opened discussion of Proclamation 030092026, which would call a special election in The Village on Aug. 25 asking voters to grant a 25-year franchise to a global gas-electric company for installation, operation and maintenance of the city's electric distribution system. Staff said the proposed franchise would…

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