[Davisgig] Davisgig Digest, Vol 14, Issue 9

Thu Jan 28 08:58:11 PST 2016

I'm also happy to help!

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 4:34 PM, Jeff Mischkinsky <jmischki at dcn.davis.ca.us>
wrote:

> I’m happy to volunteer.
>     -jeff
>
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> >   1. Fwd: New Broadband Advisory Task Force (Robert Nickerson)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 16:30:20 -0800
> > From: Robert Nickerson <rob at omsoft.com>
> > To: "davisgig at list.omsoft.com" <davisgig at list.omsoft.com>
> > Subject: [Davisgig] Fwd: New Broadband Advisory Task Force
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> > Hi folks
> >
> > Progress again.. Matt Williams and I should be meeting with these two
> > tomorrow to brief each other on goings on.
> >
> > Hopefully this proceeds more quickly than is outlined below, but will
> > advise.
> >
> > I could be the rep from Davis Community Network if someone else wants to
> > be the rep from Davis GIG, please let me know.
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > RAN
> >
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > Subject:      New Broadband Advisory Task Force
> > Date:         Wed, 27 Jan 2016 23:59:23 +0000
> > From:         Diane Parro <DParro at cityofdavis.org>
> > To:   'Robert Nickerson' <rob at omsoft.com>
> > CC:   Sarah Worley <SWorley at cityofdavis.org>
> >
> >
> >
> > Dear Rob,
> >
> > On December 3, 2015, the Davis City Council approved the formation of a
> > Broadband Advisory Task Force.  We are looking forward to having a
> > representative from Davis Gig on this task force.  Our first meeting
> > will occur on Wednesday, February 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Hall
> > Conference Room.
> >
> > Please forward the name and contact information of your representative
> > to me at your earliest convenience but no later than February 10.  I
> > will invite them directly and send them the agenda and other information
> > in advance of that first meeting. More information about the task force
> > can be found on the City?s website.
> >
> http://cityofdavis.org/city-hall/commissions-and-committees/broadband-advisory-task-force
> >
> > In order to help you select your representative, I have included the
> > purpose, scope and objectives of this task force as shown below.  I have
> > also included the composition of the task force.  We will be recruiting
> > for the community member volunteers and will be seeking individuals who
> > live in Davis,  have an interest in community service, and have some
> > expertise in a related area such as communications technology,
> > utilities, finance, or city infrastructure projects.  I have attached
> > the press release with more information on this effort.
> >
> > Please let me know if you have any questions and I will look forward to
> > receiving the information about your representative.
> >
> > As Always,
> >
> > Diane
> >
> > *Purpose*
> >
> > The purpose of the Broadband Advisory Task Force is to advise the City
> > Council on the
> >
> > following:
> >
> > ?Goals for broadband access to residences and businesses.
> >
> > ?Examination of various models of broadband delivery.
> >
> > ?Exploration of funding options/mechanisms for capital and maintenance.
> >
> > ?Recommendations to the City Council on next steps for implementation
> > (e.g. solicit
> >
> > ?proposals, additional analysis needed, etc.).
> >
> > *Scope and Objectives*
> >
> > **
> >
> > The Broadband Advisory Task Force will, as directed by the City Council,
> > and under the general
> >
> > coordination of the Chief Innovation Officer:
> >
> > 1. Utilize the varied experience and perspective of the members to
> > create an overarching
> >
> > goal for broadband delivery to our community.
> >
> > 2. Conduct a community survey of broadband speeds.
> >
> > 3. Plan, organize, and conduct at least one public workshop to solicit
> > community input on
> >
> > broadband service in Davis, including inviting appropriate speakers or
> > others to make
> >
> > presentations at this forum(s), as deemed appropriate.
> >
> > 4. Identify and interview persons with specific expertise in the
> > implementation of
> >
> > broadband projects.
> >
> > 5. Identify potential partnership and funding models, which the City may
> > wish to pursue in
> >
> > implementing a sports complex.
> >
> > 6. Research broadband projects recently undertaken in other
> > jurisdictions, and learn from
> >
> > their successes and failures.
> >
> > 7. Author a report, in coordination with City staff, to the City Council
> > with Task Force
> >
> > findings and recommendations.
> >
> > *Members Organization*
> >
> > 1 member DavisGig
> >
> > 1 member Davis Community Network
> >
> > 1 member Davis Media Access
> >
> > 1 member Utility Rate Advisory Commission
> >
> > 1 member Davis Joint Unified School District
> >
> > 1 member Davis Chamber of Commerce
> >
> > 1 member Yolo County Broadband Working Group
> >
> > 1 member UC Davis
> >
> > 2 members Broadband users (community member volunteers)
> >
> > Diane Parro
> >
> > Chief Innovation Officer
> >
> > City of Davis
> >
> > (530) 747-5803 office
> >
> > (530) 220-3092 mobile
> >
> > _dparro at cityofdavis.org <mailto:dparro at cityofdavis.org>_
> >
> > www.cityofdavis <http://www.cityofdavis/>
> >
> >
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