Legislation Details

File #: AB2021-415    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Status: Discussed
File created: 7/14/2021 Meeting Body Council Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 9/14/2021 Final action: 9/14/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Discussion of an ordinance granting Cascade Natural Gas Corporation a franchise for the transportation of natural gas in Whatcom County
Indexes: Franchise, Roads & Bridges, Utilities
Attachments: 1. Staff Memo, 2. Franchise Agreement, 3. Application, 4. Franchise Fact Sheet
Related files: AB2021-414, AB2022-318, AB2022-378, AB2022-380
Department Public Works Department

Primary Contact Email:    sdraper@co.whatcom.wa

 

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Discussion of an ordinance granting Cascade Natural Gas Corporation a franchise for the transportation of natural gas in Whatcom County

 

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RCW 36.55.040, Whatcom County Charter Section 9.30, and Whatcom County Code 12.24 provides for the granting of franchises to public and private utility companies for use of County Rights-of-Way.  This is a new franchise allowing for the use and presence in County Rights-of-Way to allow for the transportation of natural gas within and through Whatcom County