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Bayfield County Endorses Public-Private Partnership to Support Norvado Broadband Grant
Summary
The Bayfield County Board approved Resolution 2026-69 to support a proposed Norvado application for an 84-customer broadband expansion grant outside Bayfield; the motion passed with one abstention (Milanowski).
The Bayfield County Board on July 9 approved Resolution 2026-69 authorizing a public-private partnership with Norvado to bolster the company's application for a broadband expansion grant covering about 84 potential customers outside the city of Bayfield. County Administrator Mark Abeles-Allison said he received correspondence from Norvado asking the county to consider the partnership to strengthen their grant application.
Supervisor Strand moved to approve the resolution and Supervisor Ray seconded. The roll-call vote was recorded as Yes-11; No-0; Abstain-1 (Milanowski); Absent-1. The minutes do not include details of any conditions attached to the partnership or a timeline for Norvado's application and subsequent county involvement.
