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Select Board gives conditional support to Verizon Fios expansion, asks follow-up on 5G and PEG funding implications
Summary
The board agreed to issue a letter of support for Verizon’s broadband expansion request but asked the town administrator to confirm whether the project would include pole-mounted wireless (5G) equipment and whether wireless-only service could affect municipal PEG funding; board approval was contingent on staff follow-up.
The Select Board voted to issue a letter of support for Verizon’s planned Fios broadband expansion in Lakeville, but members asked staff for follow-up information before finalizing the town’s communications.
Board members said expanding wired fiber to unserved and underserved areas would benefit residents and businesses. Several members raised a concern not…
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