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Board agrees unanimously to place broadband providers’ BEAD support letters on consent agenda
Summary
Representatives from three internet providers presented BEAD grant plans; the board voted 7–0 to place letters of support for Zytel, Brightspeed and Verizon on the consent agenda at the upcoming business meeting.
Representatives from three internet providers — Rodney Gray of Zytel, McKinley Perkinson of Brightspeed and Matt Ogburn of Verizon — presented company overviews and proposed BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment) grant applications to the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors during a Feb. 18 work session.
Each presenter described planned fiber buildouts and asked the board for a letter of support to accompany BEAD grant applications. Zytel described its…
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