10/08/2019 Resolutions 2019-303RESOLUTION 2019-303
WHEREAS, Great Plains Communication, is a telecommunications company that
wishes to attach fiber optic cables to City owned utility poles; and
WHEREAS, a License Agreement is needed to allow the cable to be placed on City
utility poles; and
WHEREAS, the National Electric Safety Code prescribes methods and clearances
required for installation of multiple wire strand utility company facilities and equipment on power
poles; and
WHEREAS, the proposed License Agreement requires Great Plains Communications,
to pay for any "make ready" work that is required to provide the needed space on the pole to a11ow
them to attach in accordance with the Code; and
WHEREAS, Great Plains Communications, will pay the per pole annual fee as
determined by the current Fee Schedule for the City of Grand Island that is received from other
companies that utilize this service.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Mayor is hereby authorized to, on behalf
of the City, to execute the License Agreement between the City of Grand Island and Great Plains
Communications.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, October 8, 2019.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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oger G. Steele, Mayor
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Approved as to Form tt
October 9, 2019 tt City Attomey