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Union City adopts resolution to seek Broadband Ready Community designation and names Erie Area COG champion
Summary
Council adopted a resolution authorizing an application to the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority for Broadband Ready Community designation and appointed Erie Area Council of Governments as the municipal broadband champion; the motion passed unanimously.
Union City Borough Council on July 23 adopted a resolution authorizing an application to the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) for Broadband Ready Community designation and appointed the Erie Area Council of Governments to serve as the borough’s municipal broadband champion.
Minutes record that a public meeting on the broadband matter occurred earlier (5:45 P.M.) with no public attendees. Councilor James Kerns moved and Councilor Melissa Winkler seconded the resolution; the motion carried unanimously.
The minutes do not include the resolution text, a timeline for application submission, or specific next steps beyond appointing the Erie Area Council of Governments as champion. Staff follow‑up on submission and any required documentation was not recorded during the meeting.
