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Council discusses wholesale dark-fiber agreement; action continued for more review

3104997 · April 24, 2025
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Summary

Providence staff presented a proposed wholesale access (dark-fiber) agreement that would allow leasing city-owned fiber for point-to-point commercial connections. Council deferred action for further review and stakeholder input.

City Manager Ryan presented a proposed wholesale access agreement that would let third parties lease Providence-owned dark fiber for point-to-point connections and backbone circuits (commercial, institutional or multi-site customers).

Ryan said the agreement would add a revenue stream for the city and…

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