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Comcast Cable Franchise Extension

At a glance

Built from the city's posted marked agendas, which record the action taken on each item.

What: An ordinance amending the cable television franchise agreement between the City and Comcast: renaming the chapter to reflect the current Comcast entities, extending the franchise, modifying the public, educational and government (PEG) access fee, and adding a provision on transmission of access channels (file 2026-01141).

Where it stands: Introduced by Council Members Wonsley and Stevenson and given its first reading on October 15, 2026; the Climate and Infrastructure Committee referred it to staff on October 22.

Next: Staff work and a return to committee.

Log

2026-10-15 - City Council

Motion by Wonsley and Stevenson to introduce the ordinance; introduced, given its first reading and referred to the Climate and Infrastructure Committee of October 22.

2026-10-22 - Climate & Infrastructure Committee

Referred to staff.

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