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Comcast fiber project advancing; town and residents warned of construction impacts
Summary
Interlaken officials said negotiations with Comcast on a franchise agreement and construction access are nearly complete and that Comcast expects to begin fiber work soon; the town stressed Comcast will cover construction costs and residents will pay for subscriptions if they choose to sign up.
Interlaken staff told the council Tuesday they are near agreement with Comcast on a franchise and that Comcast’s contractor plans to begin constructing a fiber-optic network in the town soon.
Town staff said the project is privately funded by Comcast and its contractor, not the town. If residents subscribe to service, they will pay Comcast directly; the town is not paying construction costs.…
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