Subject:
Title Proposed License for Use of Right-of-Way
Set a public hearing to grant a ten-year license for use of a right-of-way to Mobilitie, LLC.
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EXPLANATION AND SUMMARY:
Departmental Recommendation: Mobilitie, LLC co-locates and installs telecommunication antennas on existing utility and light poles within a locality’s right-of-way. Mobilitie, LLC is in the process of obtaining conditional use approval for its equipment as required by the Town Code (the company currently has been issued a CUP by BZA for three locations), but pursuant to state and Town codes, they are required to obtain a license for use of the right-of-way.
Finance Recommendation:
Purchasing Recommendation:
Town Attorney Recommendation: Town Council must conduct a public hearing to grant a license or franchise to use the public right-of-way for more than five (5) years.
Town Manager's Recommendation: I recommend the Town Council conduct a public hearing on July 10, 2017, on Mobilite, LLC as presented.
Cost and Financing: N/A
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Decision Needed by This date: N/A
PROPOSED/SUGGESTED MOTION
Recommended Action
"I move to conduct a public hearing on July 10, 2017, on Mobilitie, LLC’s request for a license to use the public right-of-way and further direct the Town Clerk to advertise the notice of public hearing."
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Other action deemed necessary by Council.