Clause 2 in Report No. 3 of Committee of the Whole was adopted, without amendment, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting held on February 18, 2016.
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Report No. 3 of the
Broadband Strategy Advisory Task Force
Meeting Held on February 3, 2016
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The Broadband Strategy Advisory Task Force meeting was called to order at 10:07 a.m. on February 3, 2016.
The following were in attendance:
Chair:
T. Van Bynen
Members:
G. Dawe, W. Emmerson, V. Hackson, S. Pellegrini, G. Rosati
Staff:
C. Banfield, D. Basso, P. Casey, C. Clark, A. Cummings, R. Farrell, J. Ingram, D. Lindeblom, B. Macgregor, M. McCulloch, D. Miles, R. Roy, M. Shatil, V. Shuttleworth, J. Swan, J. Valtas, J. Wheatle, M. Wraith
1. Meeting Objectives and Overview
The Broadband Strategy Advisory Task Force received a recap of the two previous Task Force meetings, as well as an overview of the objectives of this meeting, provided by Dino Basso, Commissioner of Corporate Services.
Presentations
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2. [Overview Handout] Broadband Strategy Recap/Path Forward Discussion
The Task Force recommends receipt of the presentation by Doug Lindeblom, Director of Economic Strategy regarding “Broadband Strategy Recap/Path Forward Discussion”.
3. York Region’s Departmental Broadband Uses and Needs
The Task Force recommends receipt of the presentation by Doug Lindeblom, Director of Economic Strategy regarding “York Region’s Departmental Broadband Uses and Needs”.
4. York Telecom Network – the Possibilities
The Task Force recommends receipt of the presentation by Ian Nelson and Keith Ponton, IBI Group, regarding “York Telecom Network – the Possibilities”.
Deputations
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5. Vianet’s Deployment Plans for York Region
The Task Force recommends receipt of the deputation by Brian McCullagh, Vianet.
6. Bell Canada’s Deployment Plans for York Region
The Task Force recommends receipt of the deputation by Orlando Angel, Bell Canada.
Next Steps
7. Dates and Topics for Future Meetings
The Task Force recommends receipt of the “Dates and Topics for Future Meetings” presented by Dino Basso, Director of Corporate Services.
The Broadband Strategy Advisory Task Force meeting adjourned at 12:18 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
February 3, 2016 T. Van Bynen
Newmarket, Ontario Chair
C. Clark
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