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Public commenters urge LAFCo to prioritize citywide public broadband as Clean Power SF launches

Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) · February 26, 2016
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Summary

Public advocates told LAFCo that Google’s planned fiber installs and an unclear ‘Dig Once’ implementation make it urgent for the city to agendize community broadband; advocates asked LAFCo to revisit the Amiano broadband study and pursue a public buildout.

Multiple public commenters told the Local Agency Formation Commission on Feb. 26 that city leaders should make public broadband a priority as Clean Power SF launches.

An unnamed commenter said Google has announced plans to install fiber to some condominiums, apartments and low-income housing in San Francisco and that the city’s Dig Once ordinance is being treated as opt-in by the Department of Technology. The…

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