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Scott County advances first reading of telecommunications franchise ordinance

Scott County Fiscal Court · March 26, 2026
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Summary

The Scott County Fiscal Court moved Ordinance 2602 to a second reading after a first-reading discussion of a proposed 10-year, non-exclusive telecommunications franchise ordinance; counsel for the applicant said the filing is largely a documentation step tied to Windstream27s refinancing activities.

Scott County Fiscal Court advanced Ordinance 2602 on first reading March 26, moving a proposed 10-year, non-exclusive telecommunications franchise ordinance to a second reading after an hourlong discussion about scope and local protections.

The ordinance, presented as a countywide franchise framework, would establish application procedures, performance bonds, insurance and maintenance standards, compensation provisions and other terms the court27s staff said would give Scott County legal tools to regulate…

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