Title
An Ordinance creating and establishing for bid a non-exclusive telecommunications (or related non-cable) franchise for the placement of facilities for the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of telecommunications or related non-cable services within the public rights-of-way of Fayette County for an initial ten (10) year duration, with an additional extension of up to ten (10) years; and providing for compliance with other relevant laws, regulations, standards, and ordinances; definitions; work, materials and construction standards; wire moving and tree trimming; performance bonds; indemnification; insurance; access to property and inspections; notice of filings with the Public Service Commission; no vested rights; limited assignment; notice of foreclosure and bankruptcy; cancellation or termination; violations and penalties; permitting and inspection fees; additional permitting and other requirements for substantial new construction; and bid requirements; all effective on date of passage. [Dept. of General Services, Reed]
Summary
Authorization to create and establish for bid a non-exclusive Telecommunications Franchise Agreement for the placement of facilities for the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of telecommunications or related non-cable services within public rights-of-way of Fayette County. There is no fiscal impact to the LFUCG. (L0375-16)(Reed)
Budgetary Implications: No
Advance Document Review: Department of Law (Andrea Brown)
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This Fiscal Year Impact: $0.00
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Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - Creation of Franchise.
There is hereby created a non-exclusive franchise granting to the purchaser thereof whose bid May be accepted, the discretionary right to construct, erect, operate and maintain upon, through, along, un...
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