Record No: CB 118643    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 118643
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 4/11/2016
Ordinance No: Ord 125023
Title: AN ORDINANCE granting Qwest Corporation, d.b.a. CenturyLink QC, permission to maintain and operate an at-grade fiber hut on the north side of Northwest 105th Street, east of 8th Avenue Northwest, and north of Alderbrook Place Northwest, for a ten-year term, renewable for two successive ten-year terms; specifying the conditions under which this permit is granted; providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Sponsors: Mike O'Brien
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A - Qwest Fiber Hut Area Map, 3. Summary Att B - Qwest Fiber Hut Annual Fee Assessment Summary, 4. Presentation, 5. Signed_Ord_125023.pdf
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE granting Qwest Corporation, d.b.a. CenturyLink QC, permission to maintain and operate an at-grade fiber hut on the north side of Northwest 105th Street, east of 8th Avenue Northwest, and north of Alderbrook Place Northwest, for a ten-year term, renewable for two successive ten-year terms; specifying the conditions under which this permit is granted; providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, Qwest Corporation, d.b.a. CenturyLink QC, has applied for permission to maintain an existing fiber hut at Northwest 105th Street, east of 8th Avenue Northwest; and
WHEREAS, the fiber hut is 9' 8" x 6' 5" x 8' 3", with the walls made of metal, and houses telecommunications equipment that provides internet and telephone services to subscribers; and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 111820, the City of Seattle ("City") granted permission to the Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company to construct, maintain, and operate the fiber hut on the north side of Northwest 105th Street, east of 8th Avenue Northwest, and north of Alderbrook Place Northwest; and
WHEREAS, the Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company changed its corporate name to U.S. West Communications in 1991, and Qwest Corporation acquired U.S. West Communication in 2000; and
WHEREAS, the permission authorized by Ordinance 111820, as amended by Resolution 27535 and Resolution 27858, and Ordinance 119533, as amended by Ordinance 121855, expired on September 7, 2014; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Permission. Subject to the terms and conditions of this ordinance, the City of Seattle ("City") grants permission (also referred to in this ordinance as a permit) to Qwest Corporation d.b.a. CenturyLink QC, and its successors and assigns as approved by the Director of the Seattle Department of Transport...

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