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Remove an anchor cable of the utility pole
There is an anchor cable of the Telus' utility pole infront of my new coach house. The city ask me to contact Telus to remove it through strenghen the utility pole with a better solution. The Telus l...
Dimo-X
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ModeratorHi renzi829, in addition to what has been mentioned and RC's reference to a similar post, you may also want to reach out to the electric company. It wouldn't hurt to follow up with the TELUS residential dept. either.
Hi, Dimo-X:
It's confirmed that this is a Telus' unitily pole. City planner and BC Hydro both confirmed that it's Telus' responsibility to repair it with a different solution rather than using an anchor cable blocking the house drive way in the back lane.
- Dimo-X
Gotcha! Sorry to hear it's taking a long while to sort out Renzi829... it might help to call in and request the issue to be escalated.
I have called in, but the answer is that nothing they can do but wait... Looks I have to wait for another several weeks to see if any action will be taken by Telus...
Maybe call the city, ask them who submits the Telus permits? If it's a contracted company you could call them.
Thank you for your suggestion. Before I call Telus, I do contact the city. And, they ask me to call Telus to solve this issue...
