HomeMy WebLinkAbout3/2/2022 - Telecommunications Minutes*** Proof of Publication ***
State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
Waterloo, City of - Legals
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WATERLOO IA 50703
ORDER NUMBER 219389
The undersigned, being duly sworn, on oath, do depose and say that I
am an authorized employee of the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, that
The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier is a weekly newspaper regularly
published and printed in the English language in the City of Waterloo,
Black Hawk County, Iowa, and has a general circulation in the said
city and county; and that I personally know that the notice, a true copy
of which is hereto affixed, was published in the Waterloo Cedar Falls
Courier on the following days, to -wit:
Section: Legals
Category: 950 Legal Notice
PUBLISHED ON: 12/05/2022
TOTAL AD COST:
FILED ON:
83.82
12/5/2022
That the issues of said paper containing said notice were duly
circulated in the regular manner.
WJUL
Notary Public in and for Said County
MICHELLE GRAHAM
Commission Number 837641
My Commission Expires
Februar 23, 2025
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS UT'
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
March 2, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Harold E. Getty Council Cham
Members present: Bateman, Ka
Kurtenbach, Young, Van Fle
Council Liaison Rob Nichols,
Moved by Kurtenbach secon
Young that the Agenda, as propc
approved. Voice -vote Ayes: Five
canted.
Moved by Kajtazoic seconded t
mon that the minutes of Septen
2021, as proposed, be approved
vote Ayes: Five. Motion carried.
Progress update from Magellan
on the broadband project.
Courtney Violette, Magellan f
provided an update on the progre
on the fiber broadband project. (
they are working on a fiber b,
design project, which is focu
building 100 miles of fiber backb
is designed to connect the se
storm water infrastructure, alo
parks, and city facilities. They ha
working on the project since fall 2
is 60% complete. The second p
working on fiber to the home
completed an initial 30% desigr
end of 2021 and are approact
60% milestone, target to hit the rr
is April. The goal is to bring
project designs into a single pi
create efficiency and ensure they
any redundancy. The project st
completed late summer to early fa
the 60% milestone for that pi
complete they will come back to
with an update on cost and next r
moving forward. The goal is
construction on the project begin
with a three year build cycle. Con:
would need to complete 150 mile:
per year to stay on target and w
be able to connect homes after
year of construction in 2023. If c
tion starts in spring 2023, they
complete with construction in qua
2 of 2026. He added that they ha
working closely with city staff or
and have had their staff on
Waterloo as well.
Mr. Kurtenbach commented that
interdict is still being constructer
city. He questioned if that can be
part of the backbone project.
Courtney Violette explained that s
be used that is owned by the cit
companies are also laying fiber ,
is not being included in the project
Ms. Kajtazovic requested an up
financing the project.
Michelle Weidner, Chief Financial
explained that they are working
identifying funding and researct
legalities of that but assured th
that they are making progress on
Mr. Young questioned if some
funding options they are exploring
funding.
Mr. Van Fleet explained that t
exploring all funding options.
Rob Nichols, Council Liaison, qu,
if the design takes into account ci
ty growth.
Courtney Violette explained that c
within the city are included in thc
and areas for potential growth ha
for how to accommodate that
Cabinets would have to be add
new housing development and
connect those dwellings would ha
connected.
Steve Nadel, Board attorney witl
and Cooney, shared that serious I