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proposed ordinance is submitted to the voters of the City following a public hearing and <br />approved by at least a majority of those voting thereon. Every ordinance granting a <br />franchise shall contain all the terms and conditions of the franchise.” <br /> <br />In addition to franchise requirements, companies are also required to obtain Right-of-Way <br />(R-O-W) permits for any work within the public right-of-way, regardless of whether they <br />hold a franchise. <br /> <br />Staff has also reviewed all the City’s existing franchise agreements, and found that some <br />have expired, while others were never formally adopted. Staff is working to update all <br />franchise agreements. <br /> <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Authorize working with the North Metro Telecommunications Commission (NMTC) to <br />administer the franchising process on behalf of the City of Lino Lakes for broadband providers. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />1. Chapter 10 - Franchises - Charter <br /> <br />Page 40 of 168