Broadband and technology items in Orange County, between 3 Sep 2025 and 3 Sep 2026
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| Subject | Items |
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| Broadband and technology | 23 |
| Intergovernmental agreements | 5 |
| Appointments and personnel | 3 |
| Grants and outside funding | 3 |
| Transit | 3 |
| Civil rights and nondiscrimination | 2 |
| Health and human services | 2 |
| Budget and appropriations | 1 |
| Comprehensive plan | 1 |
| Contracts and procurement | 1 |
| Historic preservation | 1 |
| Housing and affordability | 1 |
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The follow-up actions list from the 25 August meeting, three tax collector's reports, the tax assessor's releases and refunds under $100, and a memorandum on the broadband project.
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Winding up the Broadband Task Force.
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Adjusting the final service locations and milestones in the county's agreement with Lumos, its broadband partner.Consent agenda Broadband and technology
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An amendment to the county's 2022 public-private broadband contract, extending service to another 105 unserved households. The original roughly $10 million deal aimed at about 6,370 passings, was cut back to 5,852 homes in autumn 2025, and has paid Lumos $9.2 million with about $800,000 in ARPA money left. 5,859 locat…Approved unanimously.
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A thirty-minute update from a Lumos director on the stop gap work, the effort to reach households left out after the original contract's location count was reduced.Staff or committee report Broadband and technology
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An hour reviewing the county's GIS map of broadband coverage with the chief information officer, to identify which locations remain unserved.Discussion item Broadband and technology
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Whether the county's online content meets Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.
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GoTriangle's regional technology plan, recommended for approval.
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An update from the state Department of Information Technology's broadband infrastructure office on the BEAD federal programme and the Stop Gap effort to reach addresses left unserved.
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A review of the county's broadband coverage map with the chief information officer, identifying which locations remain unserved after the Lumos contract was scaled back from 6,370 passings to 5,852.Discussion item Broadband and technology
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A January 15 retreat. The county's aging director co-leads the Strengthening Community for a Lifetime group, covering housing, connectivity and digital equity, social determinants of health, age-friendly work and adult protective services.Staff or committee report Broadband and technologyHealth and human servicesHousing and affordability
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A county broadband update from staff and the county manager.Staff or committee report Broadband and technology
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An update from a director at Lumos, the fibre provider building in the county.Presentation Broadband and technology
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An update from the director of the North Carolina Department of Information Technology's Broadband Infrastructure Office on the federal BEAD programme and the state's Stop Gap funding.
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How local preservation commissions act as a consulting party in state and federal review of projects affecting listed or eligible property. Two proposed 5G towers in Chapel Hill, both under 40 feet and away from identified cultural resources, were used as an example of a finding of no adverse effect. Staff also report…
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Chapel Hill Transit has a high-capacity transit corridor study under way with a pilot project being identified. Carrboro has advertised Morgan Creek Greenway Phase 1 for bid. Triangle West will issue a staffing study request for qualifications, concluding procurement by January, and has asked NCDOT about increasing no…Staff or committee report Broadband and technologyParks and recreationRoads and transportationTransit
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The board's 2025 record and 2026 plan, due to the clerk by January 16 and presented to the county commissioners in February or March. Work in 2025 included five conditional district rezoning reviews, three text amendment recommendations, one major subdivision preliminary plat, and briefings on the land use plan and ha…Approved unanimously as amended
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Media relations work with the state tourism office, travel writers and content creators, including a six-page Southern Living spread on Chapel Hill. Print publications include the 2026 visitors guide, downtown and county maps, a mural map and a restaurant map. The website drew 617,000 visitors last fiscal year, a reco…
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The transportation workgroup reported on the help line, classes and tabling, and the volunteer driver programme, tied to county strategic plan objectives on travel training, expanded options for older adults and better collaboration among providers. The communication workgroup produced five 'how to use our website' vi…Staff or committee report Broadband and technologyCivil rights and nondiscriminationHealth and human servicesLGBTQ+ policyTransit
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Appointments to the county broadband task force.Approved unanimously
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The board reestablished the Broadband Task Force with an expanded charge to track state and federal broadband funding, appointing two commissioners and reappointing two at-large members while authorizing recruitment for three vacant resident seats.Approved unanimously
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An amendment to the county's 2022 broadband grant agreement with Lumos (T-Fiber/T-Mobile) reducing the number of homes to be connected from 6,370 to 5,852, extending the deadline to July 1, 2026, and revising the $5.2 million remaining payment schedule; about 600 homes in three areas would be dropped from the contract.Approved 5-2; the board separately voted unanimously to reconvene the county's broadband task force
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Removed from the agenda; not considered.Other Broadband and technology
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