File #: 18-178    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 9/13/2018 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 9/25/2018 Final action: 9/25/2018
Title: To approve an application submitted by Northern New England Telephone Operations LLC and Central Maine Power Company to locate one (1) utility pole, cables and wires there on Swett Road, approximately 2,820 feet Southerly of the intersection with center line of Town Farm Road.
Attachments: 1. 18-178 Cover Sheet, 2. Pole Location-Swett Road
I. Council Action Requested.
Title
To approve an application submitted by Northern New England Telephone Operations LLC and Central Maine Power Company to locate one (1) utility pole, cables and wires there on Swett Road, approximately 2,820 feet Southerly of the intersection with center line of Town Farm Road.
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II. Basis for Council Action.

Council approval of this item is required because;

a) Title M.R.S.A. 35-A ? 2501 (2) states that "[E]xcept as otherwise provided, a person may not construct facilities upon and along highways and public roads without applying for and obtaining a written location permit from the applicable licensing authority."
b) Title M.R.S.A. 35A ? 2502 (1) B defines applicable licensing authority has "[T]he municipal officers on their designees, when the public way is a city street or town way or a state or state-aid-highway in the compact areas of urban compact municipalities..."

III. Issue Summary.

Please refer to the attached application.