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Makanda president reports BEAD broadband evaluation stalled by easement issues
Summary
President Tina Shingleton said she spoke with Kevin at WK&T about BEAD funding for downtown broadband; Kevin told her the firm is still evaluating opportunities and working through easement issues. The board recorded no binding decision.
President Tina Shingleton told trustees that she contacted Kevin at WK&T about Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) funding for downtown Makanda. According to the minutes, Kevin advised they are still evaluating opportunities and working through easement issues and will notify the president if anything changes.
The board received the update as unfinished business; there was no motion or vote recorded and no timeline for resolving easement matters. The president will report back if WK&T provides new information. No contracts or funding commitments were recorded in the minutes on July 1.
