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Spectrum completes county-funded broadband build; activates 414 addresses, county leaders briefed on next rounds
Summary
Spectrum representatives told the Portage County Board of Commissioners that a county-funded broadband build is complete, with 414 addresses activated, about 48.2 miles of fiber laid and an invoice of $1,107,228; officials and the company discussed pole delays, make-ready work and state grant rounds that could extend coverage.
Spectrum representatives updated the Portage County Board of Commissioners on the closeout of a county-funded broadband project, saying the company activated 414 addresses and laid roughly 48.2 miles of fiber in areas the county funded.
The presentation matters because it completes a county-funded effort to bring fiber-to-the-premises service into parts of Portage County with limited or no wired Internet options and because company and county staff described how remaining delays on other broadband projects are being handled.
Sandra, Spectrum government-affairs director, told commissioners the “projected field completion date was on 03/28/2025, which we did complete.” She said the build activated 414 addresses and the company laid 48.2 route miles; the invoice sent to…
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