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Trustees press Intrepid/Intrepid Fiber on utility‑locate safety; Mayor says stop‑work order should remain until checks pass
Summary
Intrepid representatives reported deployment progress and utility-protection procedures; trustees and the mayor pressed for documentation after a utility locate error and expressed reluctance to lift a stop‑work order until the town is confident contractors and locates meet safety expectations.
Representatives of Intrepid Fiber Networks (presenting for ALLO/Intrepid) briefed the Town of Frederick Board of Trustees on Jan. 21 about service deployment, resident-notification practices and a utility protection program, but trustees and the mayor expressed continued safety concerns and requested further evidence before lifting a stop‑work order.
Erica Vitti, construction project manager for Intrepid, said recent work has put the company "just under 2,000" homes into construction progress with 161 in‑service customers activated so far and approximately 2,979 homes still to be serviced in town. She explained the company's resident-notification process (mailers and door hangers), use of a ticketing system for feedback and a contractor compliance program…
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