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City of Watertown Public Works Commission Meeting Agenda April 14, 2026

City Negotiates Fiber Expansion Cost-Recovery Pact with TDS

$8,000 per DFN permit in 2025 and 2026; $8,400 per DFN permit in 2027; initial deposit $408,000City of WatertownTDS METROCOM LLCApril 14, 2026

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Description

The City of Watertown is considering a Financial Agreement with TDS Metrocom LLC to recover management costs for a 2025–2027 city-wide fiber optics expansion. TDS would pay fixed per-permit fees, make an initial $408,000 deposit, and reimburse all additional engineering consultant expenses.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$8,000 per DFN permit in 2025 and 2026; $8,400 per DFN permit in 2027; initial deposit $408,000

Vendor

TDS METROCOM LLC

Agency

City of Watertown, WI

Contract Type

FINANCIAL_SERVICES

Document Date

April 14, 2026

Contract Term

2025–2027 fiber project period; agreement executed in 2026

Renewal Date

2027-12-31

Renewal Info

Agreement covers the 2025–2027 project period; no explicit automatic renewal terms identified. Additional funds and DFN permit fees will be trued up annually and remaining funds returned upon project completion.

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