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Broadband bond, MOU and hut sites draw public questions; board continues Golden State Connect Authority hearing to Sept. 9
Summary
Golden State Connect Authority told supervisors it has CPUC grant money and seeks to sign an MOU to build an open‑access fiber network in Amador County; the board continued the public hearing to Sept. 9 after local providers raised concerns about possible overbuild and asked for more consultation.
Golden State Connect Authority (GSCA) representatives and county staff briefed the Amador County Board of Supervisors on a forthcoming fiber broadband construction plan, an interagency memorandum of understanding and a proposed GSCA revenue bond issuance.
GSCA said it has been awarded approximately $57 million from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to construct last‑mile fiber in multiple project areas in Amador County. The authority requested board approval of (a) a memorandum of understanding that would give GSCA the right to construct, operate and maintain fiber on…
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