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Broadband authority vets candidates, plans to recommend two appointments to supervisors

2168501 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

The Lancaster County Broadband Authority reviewed multiple candidates, agreed on three top choices for the board and plans to ask the Board of Supervisors to appoint two members before the February meeting.

Lancaster County Broadband Authority members reviewed applications for open board seats Tuesday and agreed on three candidates to prioritize for appointment by the Board of Supervisors, with plans to submit at least two names for immediate appointment and keep a third on a short list.

Why it matters: The authority currently has difficulty achieving an in-person quorum and operating with only three active members; adding vetted directors would restore a five-member board and give the authority more capacity to review BEAD outcomes and manage local broadband planning.

The authority discussed about a dozen applicants and focused on five finalists.…

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