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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSet PHearing_Charter FranchiseKITTITAS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AGENDA STAFF REPORT AGENDA DATE: December 15, 2020 ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Set a Public Hearing for January 5, 2021 at 2pm local time, to consider a countywide telecommunications franchise with Spectrum Pacific West, LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc. BACKGROUND: Spectrum Pacific West, LLC (Charter Communications) contacted Public Works staff to work on a franchise renewal for countywide telecommunication. Staff has been working with the Prosecuting Attorney's Office on updates to the franchise and both parties have come to an agreement on changes proposed. The franchise agreement will be for a ten (10) year period and will be revaluated at the end of said term. Spectrum Pacific West, LLC (Charter Communications) will execute the franchise once Board of County Commissioner approval is obtained. The franchise will then be recorded by Public Works staff. INTERACTION: Public Works; Prosecuting Attorney's Office RECOMMENDATION: Set a public hearing on January 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm local time and advertise accordingly, to a countywide telecommunications franchise with Spectrum Pacific West, LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc. ATTACHMENTS: None. LEAD STAFF: Mark Cook Director of Public Works Page 1 of 1 Public Notice Kittitas County, Ellensburg WA The Board of Kittitas County Commissioners will meet at 2:00pm on January 5, 2021 in the Commissioners' Auditorium, 205 West 5th Avenue, Room 109, Kittitas County Courthouse, Ellensburg, WA to consider a countywide telecommunications franchise with Spectrum Pacific West, LLC an indirect subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc.. More information is online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/notices/. Publish: Daily Record: 12/17/2020; 12/24/2020; 12/31/2020 file:///C:iUsers/candie.leader/Downloads/newspaper-text.html 12/7/2020 Page 1 of 1 For more information, contact Public Works Anyone with an interest in this matter is urged to attend said hearing where all testimony will be taken. Written comments may be received at 205 W 5th Ave. STE 108, Ellensburg, WA 98926 at or prior to the hearing. Kittitas County complies with all ADA requirements. file:///C:/TJsers/candie.leader/Downloads/www-text.html 12/7/2020