Township Weighs 30-Year Gas Franchise With SEMCO

Marquette Charter Township is considering a 30‑year non‑exclusive natural gas franchise renewal with SEMCO Energy Gas Company, allowing it to operate gas mains and facilities in public rights‑of‑way. The ordinance sets revocation rights for the Township and keeps SEMCO’s rates under Michigan Public Service Commission oversight.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

UTILITIES

Contract term

30 years from effective date after publication

Renewal

New 30‑year non‑exclusive franchise to commence upon expiration of the current SEMCO franchise; subject to revocation on 60 days’ written notice by either party; effectiveness contingent on SEMCO filing written acceptance within 60 days of adoption and Township publication.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Marquette Charter Township AgendaPacket Regular Meeting 2026-07-15

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the utilities contract by Town of Marquette?

Semco Energy Gas Company was awarded this utilities contract by Town of Marquette, as recorded on July 15, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Marquette Charter Township AgendaPacket Regular Meeting 2026-07-15 (AgendaPacket), dated July 15, 2026 from Town of Marquette. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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