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City Council Agenda Request
August 15, 2017


AGENDA REQUEST NO: XII.A.

AGENDA OF: City Council Regular Meeting

INITIATED BY: Eric Oscarson, Assistant Director of Public Works

PRESENTED BY: Eric Oscarson, Assistant Director of Public Works and Eugenia Cano, First Assistant City Attorney

RESPONSIBLE DEPARTMENT: Public Works

AGENDA CAPTION:
Review of and discussion on the State Law provisions of SB 1004 related to Wireless Facilities in the Right-of-Way.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Review and Discussion of SB 1004 Regarding Deployment of Network Nodes (Wireless Facilities)  in Rights-of-Way
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
On June 9, 2017, the Governor of Texas signed into law SB 1004.  The new law requires municipalities to allow wireless facilities in their rights-of-way subject to the provisions of the law. This workshop will provide an overview of the bill and future steps the City will be taking in response to the bill.

BUDGET

EXPENDITURE REQUIRED:  N/A

CURRENT BUDGET: N/A

ADDITIONAL FUNDING: N/A

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Presentation - Workshops XII-APresentation