Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: Jan. 22, 2020

Business Meeting: Jan. 27, 2020

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 Woden, LLC, to construct, operate, and maintain telecommunications facilities in Lewis County road rights of way. This resolution sets February 24, 2020, at or after the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Commissioners Hearing Room on the 2nd floor of the Historic Courthouse in Chehalis, Washington, as the time and place for the hearing on the franchise request and further instructs the Clerk of the BOCC to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications, posting and publication as required by RCW 36.55.040. 

Publications: The Chronicle 1-28-20 and 2-4-20

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Rose Williams PW, Martin Roy PW, Tim Fife PW, Kim Amrine PW, Josh Metcaff PW, Greg Snelson PW

Resolution

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 Woden LLC to construct, operate and maintain telecommunication facilities in Lewis County road 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 24th day of February 2020, at or after the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Commissioners' Hearing Room on the 2nd floor of the Historic Courthouse in Chehalis, Washington, has been fixed by the BOCC as the time and place for the hearing on the franchise request when and where all persons may appear and be heard upon the granting of the franchise. The Clerk of the BOCC is hereby instructed to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications, posting and publication as required by RCW 36.55.040.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 27th day of January, 2020.