MEETING RECORD
Yuma County February 19, 2026 broadband discussion and LATCF vote
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February 19 minutes reproduced in March 16 Board packet, documenting earlier schedules, progress and funding authority.
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Packet pages 77–78: phase 2 96 percent and phase 3 10 percent; prior phase-2 cultural-site and ADOT/Gila River Bridge issues reportedly resolved. Towers installation planned May–July with August closeout. Roughly $2.4 million 48-strand fiber extension described. Motion to use LATCF funds passed 4–0, with Pancrazi excused. October presentation instead describes $2.6 million and 12 strands.
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