Council Moves Forward With Plan for Visionary Broadband Project

At the February meeting of the Whitehall Town Council, held February 20th due to the President's Day holiday that Monday, the Council pushed forward with the Visionary Broadband project, though a final ordinance regarding franchise fees had not yet been solidified.

Mayor Mary Janacaro-Hensleigh said that the Town wished to move forward with the project, but that it needed to set itself up properly for future right-of-way use, which has not been done in the past.

The Town agreed to the following, for Visionary to begin engineering: "The Town of Whitehall wishes to allow Visionary Communications...