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Jul 20, 2026

Special City Council Workshop · 1 recorded votes · Present at roll call: Mills, Roth, Dalton, Hallam, Simbro, Holschuh · Absent: none listed

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Newton: Council Discussion— Franchise Fee The City Council held a special workshop to discuss the…

Jul 20, 2026 · Voice vote

What this means: Franchise fee. A fee a utility pays for using city streets and land for its lines. It is usually charged to customers as a percentage of their bills.

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