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Council approves Gateway Cities regional fiber agreement; city to receive two dark-fiber strands

5070609 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

South Gate joined a 24-city regional middle-mile fiber project funded by the state. The council approved an agreement that will provide two dark-fiber strands into city facilities and a primary redundant route, at no construction cost to the city.

The South Gate City Council voted June 24 to join the Gateway Cities regional fiber-optic network, authorizing an agreement that will connect the city to a state-funded “middle mile” system and deliver two dark-fiber strands for city use.

Hector, executive director of the Gateway Cities Council of Governments, told the council the project has secured roughly $104 million for construction and will connect 24 cities; South Gate’s route is included in the first phase. The strands delivered to city facilities are “dark fiber,” meaning the…

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