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Princeton Broadband Committee
Meeting Minutes March 5, 2014 7:05pm - Town Hall Office, Princeton, MA
Committee Members Present:
Bill Dino
Steve Cullen
Petr Spacek
Stan Moss
Ned Utzig
Phil O’Brien
Rich Wagner
Discussion
- Approve 2/26 Minutes: Unanimously Approved.
- Steve reported on discussion with Ben Dobbs, MBI deputy director MBI – Steve indicated he has spoken to him and he would be willing to come out and talk to the Broadband Committee.
- FCC EOI Update from Ned. Document has been submitted, about 150-200 other applications in the FCC area. Our $750K amount appears to be on the low end of the distribution.
- Millennium Proposal & CATV Process Discussion. Need to establish timeline of events such as signups for service, town meeting, mailings and/or info sessions.
- Wired West discussion - $1000 membership, need to be an MLP to join. Do we need to allocate funding for this prior to the town meeting.
- Ongoing Business
- Discussion with Millennium on CATV licensing process and options.
- Stan will bring in draft articles for the town warrant for MLP and BBC borrowing.
Action Items
Stan to contact David Epstein / Jim Drawe from Wired West.
Rich to post FCC EOI on web site.
Draft articles for town meeting (Stan)
Timeline document (Ned)
Bill to talk to Verizon about make-ready process (Bill)
Set up future meeting with MBI. (Steve)
Upcoming Agenda Items
- Discussion of any CATV applications received.
- Planning for town meeting – presentation, articles, strategy.
- Further Wired West application discussion next week.
Meeting adjourned 8:34 PM
Respectfully submitted,
Ned Utzig
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