[1st-mile-nm] Santa Fe CIP High Speed Internet Project

[Tom Johnson]

OK.  So when can I get fiber to my house and for how much?

-tj


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On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Richard Lowenberg <rl at 1st-mile.org> wrote:

>  Following City Council approval on Feb. 26th, the City and  Cyber Mesa
> Telecom, Inc., a locally owned CLEC, last week signed a $1 million, four
> year agreement for deployment a fiber optic cable from the CentutyLink
> central telephone exchange in Santa Fe, to a long-haul fiber
> point-of-presence two miles away, with a co-location facility midway along
> the fiber route.    Upon completion, the City's CIP High Speed Internet
> Project will offer dark fiber, Ethernet bandwidth, co-location space and
> 'open access' interconnections to all qualified providers, but will not
> offer retail finish services.   The project is intended to create a
> robust, competitive wholesale market for carriers and providers, and to
> serve as a platform for further commercial fiber and wireless build-outs in
> the future.
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> Additionally, as noted previously on this list, an MOU between the City
> and State of NM Department of IT will provide connected data transport
> capacity to the Albuquerque GigaPoP, thereby widening the range of
> wholesale options and further stimulating competition in Santa Fe.
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