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Council reviews bids to upgrade city telephony, fiber and park Wi‑Fi; asks staff for detailed cost comparisons
Marion City Council · April 21, 2026
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Summary
Staff presented four bids to replace telephone and internet services and upgrade fiber and park wireless; staff recommended Vibe for overall value and free park wireless but council asked for written cost comparisons and pushed final action to the next meeting.
City staff brought forward a review of bids for telephone and internet services after months of intermittent connectivity issues. The consultant reviewed four proposals; two vendors offered both telephone and internet, while two were phone‑only providers. Vibe (formerly Eagle…
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