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File #: AB2024-157    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Requiring a Public Hearing Status: Adopted
File created: 2/20/2024 In control: Council
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action: 4/23/2024
Enactment date: 4/23/2024 Enactment #: ORD 2024-024
Title: Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code 12.24, Franchise Requirements, to update procedures for processing applications
Indexes: Franchise, Roads & Bridges, Utilities
Attachments: 1. Agenda Bill Report, 2. Adopted Ordinance 2024-024, 3. Adopted Ordinance 2024-024strike, 4. Staff Memo, 5. Proposed ordinance (Strikeout), 6. Proposed Ordinance (Clean), 7. Substitute Proposed Ordinance (for 4.9.2024 Introduction).pdf, 8. Notice of Hearing after 3.5.2024, 9. Notice of Hearing after 4.9.2025, 10. Notice of Action Taken on 4.23.2024
Related files: AB2024-156
Department Public Works Department

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

 

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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 applicants.  The code changes will also clarify and reorganize sections of the code




Whatcom County, Washington
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