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Utica Council unanimously approves Metro Fibernet Metro Act permit for citywide fiber access
Summary
Council approved Metro Fibernet LLC's Metro Act permit to install fiber in Utica's public rights-of-way, subject to restoration, inspection and as-built requirements. The company said build will include aerial and underground work and that municipalities have 45 days to approve Metro Act applications.
Utica City Council unanimously approved a Metro Act permit request from Metro Fibernet LLC on March 10 to install fiber-optic infrastructure in the city's public right-of-way.
Telly Whitfield, representing Metronet/Metro Fibernet, described the Metro Act permitting process, noting municipalities must approve or deny access within…
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