Council extends telecommunications/cable franchise for one year to avoid lapse during negotiations
Councilwalked on and approved an ordinance extending existing nonexclusive telecommunications/cable franchise agreements for one additional year to prevent an expiration on or about June 22, 2026 while negotiations continue; the mayor is authorized to execute related documents.
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Councilmember Brown moved to place a walk-on ordinance on the docket to extend the term of existing nonexclusive telecommunications and related non‑cable franchise agreements for one year because current franchise terms expire on or about June 22, 2026. The council suspended the rules, gave second reading that night, and approved the ordinance so the city would not lapse contracts while negotiations continue.
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