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LaSalle County IT committee backs exploring buried fiber to nursing home and highway; staff to include costs in next budget
Summary
IT staff proposed running buried fiber to the county nursing home and adjacent highway complex to replace fragile air-fiber backups; the committee supported obtaining vendor quotes and placing estimated costs into next fiscal year budget planning.
LaSalle County’s IT staff proposed extending buried fiber to the county nursing home and the nearby highway complex during the May 1 IT & Central Services Committee meeting, and committee members asked that the project be costed and placed in the next fiscal budget.
John Hague (IT) said the county has relied on air-fiber and point-to-point antennas for redundancy but that windstorms and antenna fragility leave the nursing…
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