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Union City agenda includes motion to apply for ‘Broadband Ready’ status, names Erie Area COG as champion
Summary
The posted July 23 agenda includes a motion to adopt a resolution authorizing application for 'Broadband Ready Community' status and to appoint Erie Area COG as the borough's municipal broadband champion; the agenda does not state the motion's outcome or supporting materials.
The Union City Borough Council agenda for July 23, 2024 lists a motion to adopt a resolution authorizing the application for 'Broadband Ready Community' status and to appoint Erie Area COG as the municipal broadband champion for the borough. The item appears on the posted agenda as a discrete motion; no supporting documents, cost estimates or vote results are provided in the posted text.
If advanced, the resolution would formally authorize staff or officials to file an application and designate Erie Area COG to act as the borough's point of contact on broadband planning, according to the agenda language. The agenda also notes a 5:45 P.M. public meeting on broadband earlier the same evening but does not summarize public comments or materials to be considered.
The agenda entry is listed alongside routine administrative and capital items; the posted agenda does not record whether the council previously discussed broadband or any timeline for implementation. The motion is on the July 23 meeting docket; the outcome is not specified in the posted agenda.
