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Renton council adopts Ripple Fiber franchise, sets public hearing and schedules ordinances for second reading

Renton City Council · April 6, 2026
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Summary

The council adopted a franchise ordinance granting Ripple Fiber (Hyperfiber of Washington LLC) rights to install fiber in the city, set a May 4 public hearing on a Renton School District street vacation, and placed solid-waste and zoning ordinances on second reading.

At the April 6 Renton City Council meeting the body took several formal actions.

Franchise ordinance adopted: Council voted to adopt an ordinance granting Hyperfiber of Washington LLC, doing business as Ripple Fiber, the authority to install fiber-optic communications facilities in the city right-of-way. The motion to adopt was made by Council Member Van, seconded by Council Member Albertson, and approved by roll call with each council member…

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