Requires notice prior to utility pole placement and removal.
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Overview
This bill requires utility companies to provide advance notice to local municipalities before placing or removing utility poles or double poles. It mandates a 60-day notice period for new placements and removals, ensuring local governments and telecommunications providers are informed. The bill also establishes a 60-day waiting period after a new pole is installed before a corresponding pole can be removed, and defines key terms like ‘double pole’ and ‘relevant municipality.’
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