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12 <br /> Locations Served <br /> • Serve any additional unserved households within the polygon <br /> consistent with the terns of the contract <br /> Limitatiorm on price increase% <br /> Low costserrlce option <br /> — Network performarrce levels <br /> Network refrabitily levels <br /> New addresses subject to double average cost to serve 3imitatlon <br /> Low Cast Option Modified <br /> — Eliminates monthly out of pocket expense for residents participating in the <br /> Amordabte Cunneciivity Plan-$W per month <br /> • Adjacent Addresses Not Included in Service Area <br /> Revisit after final engineering�Deaember 2022) <br /> ORANGE COUNT1 <br /> nr�Krn.�.�rncv. <br /> 1 <br /> 2 Commissioner McKee said that even though this drops to 200 megabytes per second to <br /> 3 100 megabytes per second, this is still considerably faster than many people have today. <br /> 4 Commissioner Hamilton asked what they are referring to low cost. <br /> 5 Travis Myren said when the out-of-pocket monthly expense went down, the speed <br /> 6 decreased as well. He said it is adequate service. <br /> 7 Commissioner Hamilton asked about the criteria for the affordable connectivity plan. <br /> 8 Travis Myren said he will follow up with that information, but believes it is tied to federal <br /> 9 poverty levels. <br /> 10 Commissioner Greene said that the RFP specced 100 megabytes as the baseline and <br /> 11 that meets the federal guidance. <br /> 12 Travis Myren said the federal guidance is 100 MBPS. <br /> 13 Chair Price asked if 100 MBPS would support three children doing schoolwork and a <br /> 14 business at the same time. <br /> 15 Travis Myren said it might be more of a strain for higher number of people in a <br /> 16 household, but it is adequate for most households. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Slide #5 <br /> Manager's Recommendation <br /> • Approve and authorize the County Managerto sign the amended <br /> Network Development Agreement and any amendments that do not <br /> exceed the contraatamount with North State Communications <br /> Advanced Services.LLC to construct.operate,and maintain a fiber <br /> to the premise network in unserved locations in orange County <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> N'LRTt t CAROLINA. <br /> 19 <br /> 20 <br /> 21 PUBLIC COMMENTS: <br />