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Committee tables EarthLink Wi‑Fi and urges broader discussion on fiber
Summary
The committee tabled two EarthLink items — a citywide wireless service agreement and a long‑term streetlight license — after the chair reported the proposed contractor had substantially reduced its workforce and could not perform; Supervisor Tom Ammiano urged the city to pursue fiber infrastructure as a longer‑term strategy.
The Finance Committee voted to table two related items with no objection: an ordinance approving an agreement with EarthLink Incorporated to install and operate a citywide wireless broadband network and a resolution approving a potentially more than 10‑year nonexclusive license for EarthLink to use San Francisco Public Utilities Commission…
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