City of Chandler Question 1 - Granting a Franchise to Arizona Public Service Company (APS)
Source: elections.maricopa.gov
What does this measure do?
Supports: Public Infrastructure
Chandler would give Arizona Public Service a 25-year permit to run its electric lines in city streets and rights-of-way starting in 2027. APS would pay the city a fee of 2% of its electric revenue, which helps fund city services.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: Chandler City Council (Ordinance No. 5160)
The city's elected council put it to voters. Arizona requires voter approval before a city gives a utility company a franchise to use city streets and rights of way.
Source: chandleraz.gov
A YES vote means
APS gets a 25-year permit, through 2051, to keep its power lines in city streets, and pays the city 2% of its electric revenue.
A NO vote means
This permit agreement with APS would not take effect.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Sources: chandleraz.gov2