Official:Granting permission to Atul Amin and A & J Newsstand Corporation Inc., owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southeast corner of Ninth Street and Market Street, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the southeast corner of Ninth and Market Streets, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand.
Sponsor: Councilmember DiCicco
Introduced: October 5, 2006
Signed: December 7, 2006
: Committee on Streets and Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows a newsstand owner to install fiber optic conduits under Ninth and Market Streets for electrical and phone service, subject to city regulations.
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