Franklin County schedules public hearing on precinct move; broadband application process ongoing
Chairman Barry Moore said a recent ADECA broadband meeting had roughly 49 attendees and several ISPs; county staff will refine maps and a scoring committee will screen applications. The commission set a May 9 public hearing for moving the Courthouse Annex precinct to the A.W. Todd Centre after a motion to create a polling center at Russellville First Baptist Church died for lack of motion.
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Chairman Barry Moore told the commission that an ADECA broadband meeting on April 12 drew about 49 residents and three internet-service providers and that county staff, including the GIS manager, will refine maps to support grant applications. County representatives from IAC suggested forming a screening committee that would include an IAC representative, a Sain representative and two county representatives to score applications.
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