Monday, September 21, 2026

Burlington council splits 6-1 on Resource funding agreements for fibre network buildout (PWS-24- 26)

Agreements covered the installation of fibre optic networks within the City of Burlington.

The agreements were for the installation of fibre optic networks within the City of Burlington.

The motion, as recorded in the minutes:

h. Resource funding agreements for fibre network buildout (PWS-24- 26) Authorize the Director of Engineering Services to negotiate and execute resource funding agreements with telecommunications carriers for the installation of fibre optic networks within the City of Burlington, using the principle of full cost-recovery for the City, with content satisfactory to the Director of Engineering Services and form satisfactory to the Commissioner, Legal and Legislative Services and City Solicitor, as outlined in public works report PWS- 24-26.

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