Proposal

Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: Aug. 10, 2022

Business Meeting: Aug. 16, 2022

Summary:

Lewis County Code 12.20 and RCW 36.55 require that all utility installations in county road rights of way be authorized by a franchise from Lewis County. An application for a franchise has been received by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) from the City of Chehalis to install, construct, operate, and maintain water and sewer facilities in Lewis County road rights of way.

Publications: Chronicle

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Resolution

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NOTICE OF HEARING REGARDING A FRANCHISE TO CITY OF CHEHALIS TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN WATER AND SEWER FACILITIES IN LEWIS COUNTY RIGHTS OF WAY.

Resolution Number: 22-243

WHEREAS, Lewis County Code 12.20 and RCW 36.55 require that all utility installations in county road rights of way be authorized by a franchise from Lewis County; and

WHEREAS, an application for a franchise has been received by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) from the City of Chehalis to install, construct, operate and maintain water and sewer facilities in Lewis County rights of way; and

WHEREAS, said application and all related materials have been reviewed by the BOCC and found appropriate for further proceedings.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the BOCC will hold a public hearing on the proposed acceptance of the franchise at or after 10 a.m. September 6, 2022.  The hearing will take place at the Lewis County Courthouse, Commissioner's Hearing Room.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 16th day of August, 2022.