<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks Jeff, both for your comment and for reporting on it. We will need to "bird dog" this selection process and the meetings of the TF, but at least we know that our vision isn't repulsive to the City :^)<div><br></div><div>Thanks for all the messages on the list, folks. We have kept this alive.<br><div><br><div><div>On Dec 1, 2015, at 8:48 PM, Jeff Mischkinsky wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>hi,<br> I gave my short pitch during public comment.<br> Brett Lee then asked that the item be pulled from the consent calendar so he could discuss it.<br><br> Later in the meeting he expressed his concern that the TF not feel like it is mandated to repeat work that’s already been done and that it could, if it chose, to reuse previous work (DavisGIG though he didn’t say that) has already done, and therefore could deliver its recommendations more quickly than the proposed timetable.<br> The end result was to amend the the Timeline to be “draft” with the understanding that the TF would work with staff once it is created.<br><br> (During the break both Brett and Lucas came up to me to say they thought this was important and they shared the concerns I raised.)<br> (Diane also talked with me and she was supportive as well.)<br><br> With that modification, the council unanimously adopted the staff recommendations.<br><br> So time to get to work!<br><br>cheers,<br> jeff<br><br><br><blockquote type="cite">[snip]</blockquote><blockquote type="cite">From: Robert Nickerson <<a href="mailto:rob@omsoft.com">rob@omsoft.com</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To: <a href="mailto:davisgig@list.omsoft.com">davisgig@list.omsoft.com</a>, Matthews Williams <<a href="mailto:mattwill@pacbell.net">mattwill@pacbell.net</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Subject: Re: [Davisgig] City council meeting 12/01<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:565E5192.9010409@omsoft.com">565E5192.9010409@omsoft.com</a>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; Format="flowed"<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Hi<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I spoke with Brett Lee and Diane Parro.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Brett indicated that there will be flexibility within the task force and <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">we will not necessarily need to rigidly follow what it put forth in this <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">staff report.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Sounds like we can, at its creation meeting, "bring the group up" on <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">what we have already done to move it along much more quickly,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">and not necessarily carry out all the items it directs if they have been <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">done this year. Encouraging.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Diane sounded rushed, as understandable with it being right before a <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">meeting, and so I didn't talk with her much, aside from the fact that she<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> was not able to get a clear answer on whether or not this needs to be <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">voted on in 06.2016.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">She says it will likely be approved and not pulled from consent because <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">"its a busy night," though I wouldn't know why that would be.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Whats really great is to see such a tremendous response from everyone on <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">this list here, that has put care,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">thought, and energy into their responses and emails to council.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">So Jeff if you want to go ad make an initial public comment before <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">consent calendat,, you might want to remind the council that our<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">citizen group has done a lot of planning and public outreach work around <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">fiber optic already, and encourage<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">them to make sure their task force makes use of that, b/c time is of the <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">essence.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Tell them too, its good for you and good for Davis.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Thx<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">RAN<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">[snip]</blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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