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Council hears broadband grant timing and permitting challenges for fiber in Wallsburg
Summary
Councilmembers reported a statewide broadband meeting and a December application deadline for grants; town staff raised permitting hurdles and discussed whether the town should own infrastructure or rely on private providers.
WALSBURG, Utah — Councilmember Scott Larson briefed the council on a statewide broadband/broadband grant meeting and on steps the town is taking to seek fiber Internet funding.
Larson said there is a grant application deadline in early December and that at least one third party — not Utah Broadband — has applied to place fiber into Wallsburg. He said several private parties have…
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