As long as the city continues to own the polls and they can allow more than just one provider in the future, I think that's a win. They may have a defacto monop

As long as the city continues to own the polls and they can allow more than just one provider in the future, I think that's a win. They may have a defacto monopoly, but if they charge too much or provide too poor service, then someone else can start competing.