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City of Covington Agenda Packet 2026-05-26

Covington grants fiber franchise to Ripple Fiber

City of CovingtonHYPERFIBER OF WASHINGTON LLC DBA RIPPLE FIBERMay 26, 2026

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Description

The Covington City Council is set to adopt an ordinance granting HyperFiber of Washington, LLC d/b/a Ripple Fiber a non-exclusive franchise to install and operate fiber-optic telecommunications infrastructure in city rights-of-way. The franchise runs for ten years with an automatic five-year renewal and requires compliance with city permitting, restoration, insurance, and utility tax provisions.

Contract Details

Vendor

HYPERFIBER OF WASHINGTON LLC DBA RIPPLE FIBER

Agency

City of Covington, WA

Contract Type

UTILITIES

Document Date

May 26, 2026

Contract Term

Ten (10) years from effective date, with one automatic five-year renewal (total potential term 15 years)

Renewal Info

Initial 10-year term from ordinance effective date; franchise automatically renews for an additional 5 years unless either party provides at least 90 days’ written notice of intent not to renew.

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