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CC - Approval of the First Amendment to the Consultant Agreement for Maintenance and Other Services Relating to the City's Municipal Fiber Network with MOX Networks, LLC.
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Contact Person/Dept: John M. Nachbar, City Manager
Michele Williams, CIO/Information Technology Dept.
Phone Number: 310-253-6000
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [] Date:
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Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (03/25/16); MOX Networks, LLC (Jason Misicka, Director of Sales on 03/21/16)
Department Approval: John M. Nachbar, City Manager (03/24/16)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve the First Amendment to the existing Consultant Agreement for Services relating to the City's Municipal Fiber Network between the City of Culver City (City) and MOX Networks, LLC (MOX) related to maintenance and other services for the contemplated network.
BACKGROUND
Since 2013, staff has been consulting with the Culver City business community about their needs for enhanced broadband connectivity. On November 9, 2015, the City Council took several actions related to the design, development, operations, and maintenance of the Municipal Fiber Network (Network). The Network would, among other things, provide the necessary infrastructure to facilitate the provision of high-speed Internet service to the City organization (for municipal purposes), to qualified businesses in the target service areas, and to the Culver City Unified School District. One of the actions taken by the City Council on November 9, 2015 was the approval of the Consultant Agreement for Services Relating to the City of Culver City's Municipal F...
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