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This ordinance grants a franchise to Vero Fiber Networks, LLC, authorizing the company to construct, operate, and maintain a fiber optic communications system within Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. The franchise is granted under the provisions of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, Title 6, Chapter 26. The legislation has passed through multiple committees and the Metropolitan Council.

An ordinance granting a franchise to Vero Fiber Networks, LLC, to construct, operate, and maintain a fiber optic communications system within Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County under the provisions of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, Title 6, Chapter 26 (Proposal No. 2026M-049AG-001).

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Introduced 9/3/2026Metropolitan CouncilBill
→ Passed 10/20/2026

What it does

  • 1Granting a franchise to Vero Fiber Networks, LLC for fiber optic infrastructure
  • 2Authorization to construct, operate, and maintain fiber optic communications system within the metropolitan area
  • 3Compliance with Metropolitan Code of Laws, Title 6, Chapter 26

This ordinance grants a franchise to Vero Fiber Networks, LLC, authorizing the company to construct, operate, and maintain a fiber optic communications system within Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County. The franchise is granted under the provisions of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, Title 6, Chapter 26. The legislation has passed through multiple committees and the Metropolitan Council.

Affects
Vero Fiber Networks, LLCMetropolitan Nashville and Davidson County

Activity timeline

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    Impact 10

    New other: Agreement

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Agreement

Legislative history

10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
10/5/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
Referred without comment
10/5/2026
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred without comment
10/5/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
9/15/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved by the Planning Commission. Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee, the Planning and Zoning Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
9/8/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
8/28/2026
Planning Commission
Referred without comment

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