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Eagle council delays fiber bid award, orders capital-plan update
Summary
After an extensive discussion of routes, costs and funding options, the Eagle City Council voted Dec. 17 to postpone award of fiber-optic bid phases 1–4 until January and directed staff to prepare a capital-plan modification that would include fiber funding for future consideration.
The Eagle City Council on Dec. 17 moved to delay awarding a $497,260 bid for two initial fiber segments and asked staff to prepare a capital-plan modification to include fiber funding.
Council members spent more than an hour questioning staff about routes, customer take rates and funding mechanisms before voting. City staff said the vendor’s bid remains valid through Jan. 30; segment costs cited in the meeting were $256,727 for Segment 1 and $240,533 for Segment 1A, a combined total of $497,260. Staff described Segment 1 as the route from city hall to Gerber Park and back toward East End Marketplace, noting the route’s strategic value…
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