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Council reviews Spectrum cable/IP agreement for new public safety building; staff say service is for cable, not core city broadband

Syracuse City Common Council · November 20, 2025
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Summary

The Common Council reviewed a three‑year agreement with Spectrum to supply cable TV set‑top boxes and IP delivery for the police department’s new facility at 1153 West Fayette Street; staff said city broadband and SurgeLink will provide Internet redundancy, while Spectrum will deliver cable services and franchise free‑service did not extend to the new site.

First Deputy Chief of Police Michelle told the Syracuse Common Council that the police department is requesting an agreement with Spectrum to provide 25 cable TV set‑top boxes at $7 per month with IP delivery and fiber‑based internet services for the department’s new facility at 1153 West Fayette Street.

Michelle said the arrangement would run three years at an estimated $387.50 per month with a one‑time…

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