Whatcom County

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File #: AB2024-156    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Status: Discussed
File created: 2/20/2024 In control: Council Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 3/19/2024 Final action: 3/19/2024
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Discussion regarding a proposed ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 12.24, Franchise Requirements, to update procedures for processing applications
Indexes: Franchise, Roads & Bridges, Utilities
Attachments: 1. Memo, 2. Proposed Ordinance (Strikeout), 3. Proposed Ordinance (Clean)
Related files: AB2024-157
Department Public Works Department

Primary Contact Email:    sdraper@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Discussion regarding a proposed ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 12.24, Franchise Requirements, to update procedures for processing applications

 

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Whatcom County Code 12.24 and RCW 36.55 provide for the procedures for approving franchise applications.  The code amendment will better align the processing of franchise applications and provide better service to the applicants.  The code changes will also clarify and reorganize sections of the code



Whatcom County, Washington
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