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<br />broadband services for Orange County/Hillsborough residents, thereby addressing digital <br />inclusion issues. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends the Board: <br />1) review the attached draft Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Town of <br />Hillsborough regarding the Hillsborough Fiber Optic Network project, which includes <br />payment arrangements, roles and responsibilities for Orange County and the Town of <br />Hillsborough; <br />2) approve and authorize the Manager to sign the MOU based upon final review by staff and <br />the County Attorney; <br />3) review the attached contract for the design, engineering and construction management <br />for an Orange County -Town of Hillsborough Fiber Project Design and Engineering <br />contract with Columbia Telecommunications Company (CTC); and <br />4) contingent upon final approval and signature of the MOU with the Town of Hillsborough, <br />approve and authorize the Manager to sign the contract with CTC based upon final <br />review and approval by staff and the County Attorney in the amount of $383,688 for the <br />Orange County-Town of Hillsborough Fiber Optic Network project. <br /> <br />3