[Davisgig] Fwd: Communities Come Together for Fiber

Robert Nickerson rob at omsoft.com
Mon Oct 3 14:09:54 PDT 2016


Hi All

Just took a long interview  about DavisGIG with Chris Mitchell at 
Muninetworks.org and the ILSR.

They are looking for stories of businesses that have had to leave 
communities like Davis due to poor internet access options. If anyone 
knows of any, or was involved in one,  please forward me a paragraph or 
two about the experience I can get it to them.

The BATF has now 7 registered respondents to the RFP, proposals due by 
10.31. Also the selection subcommittee has volunteered and a loose 
timeline has been discussed.

Short answer, council action on firm selection in January 2017.

Take Care everyone

RAN




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Subject: 	Communities Come Together for Fiber
Date: 	Mon, 3 Oct 2016 16:48:10 -0400 (EDT)
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October 3, 2016

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Fiber Deployment Goals: Cost-Effective, Fast and Flexible 
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The rolling design method provides flexibility for this community fiber 
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Currently 178 communities in the U.S. have public or public private FTTx 
networks; many more are actively exploring initiatives of their own.

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