ORDINANCE NO. O-42-2025
AN ORDINANCE OF EAGLE MOUNTAIN CITY, UTAH,
APPROVING THE AVATIVE, LLC FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
PREAMBLE
WHEREAS, Avative LLC is a telecommunications fiber company seeking to install and operate its equipment within the public rights-of-way in Eagle Mountain City; and
WHEREAS, the City has authority under state law to grant non-exclusive franchises for the use of its public rights-of-way for telecommunications and related services; and
WHEREAS, Eagle Mountain City staff has negotiated the terms of a Franchise Agreement with Avative LLC to establish the conditions under which Avative may install, operate, and maintain its infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Franchise Agreement outlines Avative's responsibilities, including compliance with applicable laws, restoration of disturbed property, and payment of applicable fees; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that entering into the Franchise Agreement with Avative LLC as set forth in Exhibit A, is in the best interest of the City and its residents by supporting infrastructure expansion and telecom connectivity;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Eagle Mountain City, Utah:
1. The City Council finds that all required notices and hearings have been completed as required by law to consider and approve the Avative LLC Franchise Agreement, as set forth in Exhibit A. The agreement is approved by this Ordinance.
2. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its first publication or posting.
ADOPTED by the City Council of Eagle Mountain City, Utah, this 16th day of September, 2025.