Dublin ICF Global Institute
April 17 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Conference Room AB, 2nd Floor
1 St Clair Ave NE
Cleveland, OH 44114
• Join the Institute at Net Inclusion 2018
• Gain resources to address challenges and opportunities in your community
• Overview of recent legislation regarding broadband and local control
Community Strategies in Action –
What is an Intelligent Community and how does my city become one? This portion of the workshop, will take a closer look at the Intelligent Community movement and three important indicators of community success:
• Broadband – Dana McDaniel
• Knowledge Workforce – Kyle Kridler
• Digital Equality – Roberto Gallardo
Following the overview, attendees will have the opportunity to take a closer look at their own communities through facilitated small group discussions focusing on each of these three key indicators. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of best practices in each area and ideas of how they can lead change in their city.
Progress at the Statehouse –
Ice Miller will provide an overview regarding recent actions in the Ohio General Assembly related to broadband, as well as local initiatives. This discussion will include an overview of Ohio Revised Code section 4939 and its impact on small cell regulation and local control in Ohio. This session will also address two bills (H.B. 281 and H.B. 378) that, if passed, would provide funding for broadband expansion throughout the state, as well as any new legislative initiatives that develop in the months leading up to the workshop.
For additional information contact:
Nick Plouck
nplouck@dublin.oh.us
614.410.4456
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