Franchise application for fiber optic telecommunications network in Covington.
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- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Covington
- Case #
- PW26-006
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
Submit Comments
Send your written comments to the Community Development Department by April 2, 2026.
- 2
Attend Public Meeting
Join the Covington City Council meeting to hear the final decision on the application.
- 3
Check Application Status
Visit the provided website to stay updated on the application progress.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the franchise application in Covington?
- The case number is PW26-006.
- How can I comment on the application?
- You can submit comments by mail, email, or in person by April 2, 2026.
- What is the deadline for comments on the application?
- The deadline for comments is 5:00 PM on April 2, 2026.
- Where can I find more information about the application?
- Visit https://covington-wa.permittrax.com/citizen and search for permit #PW26-006.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE OF APPLICATION Application Name/File Numbers: HyperFiber of Washington, LLC dba Ripple Fiber Covington Franchise Agreement PW26-006 Developer/Applicant: Mitzi McMahan Director of Government Affairs Ripple Fiber 6000 Fairview Rd., Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28210 Mitzi.McMahan@ripplefiber.com Application Submitted: February 23, 2026 Date of Complete Application: March 5, 2026 Notice of Application: March 9, 2026 Project Description: HyperFiber of Washington, LLC dba Ripple Fiber has submitted a franchise application to the City of Covington to construct and operate a fiber optic telecommunications network. The proposed infrastructure would provide fiber-based telecommunications services, including high-speed internet service to residential and commercial customers within the City. Project Location: The project is within the corporate limits of the City of Covington, Washington. Exact routes will be subject to permitting and city approval. Consistency with Applicable City Plans and Regulations: The franchise agreement is reviewed for compliance with all applicable City of Covington ordinances, including, but not limited to, CMC Title 12-Streets, Sidewalks, and Bridges, and applicable design requirements. Comment Period: March 12, 2026 – April 2, 2026 (21 days beginning three days after publication) This is a legislative application. The Community Development Director will recommend it to the Covington City Council, which will make the final decision at a public meeting. How to Comment: Written comments may be submitted by mail, email, or in person no later than 5:00 PM on April 2, 2026, to: • Mail/Hand Deliver: City Hall, Community Development Department, 16720 SE 271st Street, Covington, WA 98042 • Email: permitservices@covingtonwa.gov Reference Documents Online: Visit https://covington-wa.permittrax.com/citizen and search for permit #PW26-006 to view application materials.