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File #: AB2022-318    Version: 1
Type: Discussion Status: Discussed
File created: 5/24/2022 In control: Council Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 6/7/2022 Final action: 6/7/2022
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Discussion of a draft ordinance granting Cascade Natural Gas Corporation a franchise for the transportation of natural gas in Whatcom County
Attachments: 1. Memo, 2. Draft Franchise Agreement
Related files: AB2021-414, AB2021-415, AB2022-378, AB2022-380
Department Public Works Department

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

 

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

 

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RCW 36.55, Whatcom County Charter Section 9.30, and Whatcom County Code 12.24 provide for the granting of franchises to public and private utility companies for use of County Rights-of-Way.  The County Council previously directed the Public Works Department to continue to negotiate the franchise agreement and to consult with the Climate Impact Advisory Committee on revisions to the franchise agreement.




Whatcom County, Washington
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