Official:Granting permission to Shailesh Tilvawala, owner and operator of the newsstand located on the southwest corner of Fifteenth Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, to construct, use and maintain conduits for fiber optic facilities in, under and across the southwest corner of Fifteenth Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, for the purpose of supplying electrical service and telephone service to said newsstand.
Sponsor: Councilmember Clarke
Introduced: October 19, 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 a street corner for electrical and phone service. The City will still oversee the construction process.
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