TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: October 18, 2022
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tony Rakes
PHONE:
707-463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Sara Pierce
PHONE:
707-463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM:
AGENDA TITLE:
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Ratification of Submission of Grant Application for the Local Agency Technical Assistance (LATA) Grant Program Funding Opportunity from the California Public Utilities Corporation (CPUC) in the Amount of $500,000 and Authorizing the Chief Executive Office to Execute Grant Agreement and Submit All Documents if Awarded
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Ratify submission of grant application for the Local Agency Technical Assistance (LATA) grant funding opportunity from the California Public Utilities Corporation (CPUC) in the amount of $500,000; and authorize the Chief Executive Office to execute the grant agreement and submit all documents if awarded.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
N/A.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The LATA Grant will fund network design services for priority areas in and around unserved/underserved areas of Mendocino County. The network design process will include development of conceptual network deigns and costs estimations; high-level design and foundational planning; leading to low-level design and engineering of constructible and shovel-ready project area(s) that will provide service to households and business that, upon completion, will reliably meet or exceed 100/100 bps speed.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Do not accept and provide alternate direction
DOES THIS ITEM SUPPORT THE GENERAL PLAN? N/A
STRATEGIC PLAN PRIORITY DESIGNATION: A Thriving Economy
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL DETAILS:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Grant
BUDGETED IN CURRENT F/Y: No
CURRENT F/Y COST: TBD Current Staffing Expense
IF NO, PLEASE DESCRIBE: UNANTICIPATED GRANT
ANNUA...
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