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Leoti adopts ordinance granting franchise to Ideatek Telcom to install fiber

City of Leoti Governing Body · December 2, 2024
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Summary

The council adopted Ordinance 2024-09 granting Ideatek Telcom, LLC a franchise to construct, operate and maintain a telecommunications system in Leoti; City Attorney Charles Moser reviewed the agreement and said it complies with Kansas statute after minor edits.

City Attorney Charles Moser reviewed a franchise agreement from Ideatek Telcom, LLC to bring telecommunications fiber into Leoti and reported that, after several minor edits, the agreement complies with Kansas statute. Moser also noted Ideatek is based in Buhler, Kansas and is applying for a grant to provide internet service to underserved communities in the state.

Aron White moved and Kelma Burch seconded approval of Ordinance 2024-09, "AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO IDEATEK TELCOM, LLC, A CONTRACT FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS." The minutes record the motion as carried unanimously. The minutes do not include a detailed franchise agreement text or grant terms.