Utility poles in local rights-of-way (“ROW”)

 
April 12, 2016 Legal Memo from attorney Anita Gallucci, Boardman and Clark LLP (PDF)  to the League addressing questions regarding municipal powers to regulate placement of telecommunications poles in the right-of-way.

• Minnesota Department of Commerce Letter to Minnesota Cities on Mobilities Claims of Preemption
• Village of Howard's Updated ROW Management Ordinance 2016
• Alliance of Cities 1998 model ROW ordinance (PDF)