Proposal

Information

Type: Hearing - Resolution

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: Dec. 9, 2020

Business Meeting: Dec. 14, 2020

Summary:

This resolution approves a franchise to the Lewis County PUD #1 to install, construct, operate, and maintain telecommunication line facilities in Lewis County road rights of way.

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Tim Fife, Kim Amrine, Martin Roy, Rose Williams, Tina Hemphill, PW

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE A FRANCHISE TO THE LEWIS COUNTY PUD #1 TO INSTALL, CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN TELECOMMUNICATION LINE FACILITIES IN LEWIS COUNTY ROAD RIGHTS OF WAY

Resolution Number: 20-457

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 from the Lewis County PUD #1 to install, construct, operate and maintain telecommunication line facilities in Lewis County rights of way; and

WHEREAS, a hearing was set for December 14, 2020, by Resolution 20-405, dated November 16, 2020, and all required notices were given to the public.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Board of County Commissioners approves the Resolution to grant a franchise to the Lewis County PUD #1 to install, construct, operate and maintain telecommunication line facilities in Lewis County rights of way.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 14th day of December, 2020.