Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

County urges public to comment to CPUC after partial $12 million award to Comcast; seeks full Golden State Connect Authority funding

2160255 · January 29, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Calaveras County staff said the California Public Utilities Commission awarded roughly $12 million to Comcast in the county but that the county will petition for full funding to Golden State Connect Authority; staff asked residents to provide public comment at the CPUC hearing to bolster the GSCA application.

Calaveras County Information Technology Director Lindsey Groot and Economic and Community Development Director Kathy Gallino told the board Jan. 28 that the California Public Utilities Commission has recommended a roughly $12 million grant award to Comcast for broadband infrastructure in Calaveras.

Groot said that allocation represented about one‑third of the county’s total $30 million allocation under the federal funding account program, and…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans