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Planning commission hears broadband, Progress Park and cannery updates; power supply discussed
Summary
County staff briefed the commission on broadband work on several rural roads, Progress Park activity and tennis‑court bid options at Ager Park. Commissioners also discussed local power transmission capacity, small reactor interest regionally and a possible governor's office grant for a local cannery.
Deputy County Administrator Matt Hankins reported that broadband crews are working on Swecker Town Road, Crawford Road, Major Grahams Road and Little Reed Island Road, and that staff will meet residents on Bertha Farms Road on Jan. 13 to discuss right‑of‑ways associated with the rollout. "My recommendation is to let staff do the initial review and then bring it to you for your review and input," Hankins said about the upcoming comprehensive plan review.
County Engineer Johnny Kincer updated commissioners on Progress Park and the Field at Exit 84…
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