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Article #692Re: Cloud services in Chicago
From: Michele
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:13
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:13
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On 8/23/2011 10:04 PM, Eric wrote: > "Adam H. Kerman"<ahk@chinet.com> wrote in > news:j31o1n$i3c$1@news.albasani.net: > >> Geoff Gass<glg@tanzenmb.com> wrote: >>> Mark Anderson<mea@nospambradnylion.com> wrote: >>>> dye@ppp-66-73-204-85.dsl.chcgil.ameritech.net says... >> >>>>> I think WOW cable outbid AT&T in Park Ridge, so no Uverse. >> >>>> Why can't WOW and AT&T service Park Ridge? >> >>> Park Ridge isn't grant AT&T rights to put in all the uverse boxes. >> >> Since when does AT&T need municipal rights? They've been relying on >> their existing easements thus far. Park Ridge tends not to have >> underground utilities, so maybe that gives the municipality the right >> to refuse the VLADs. >> >>> thought there was some state law that trumped that though, buncha >>> hubbub about that a year or two ago. >> >> That state law allowed AT&T to pick and choose neighborhoods in a >> municipality to serve. > > According to a village official in my town, A state law was passed allowing > AT&T to put those VLADs wherever they wanted, in a nutshell. This keeps > various towns from having a say where they go. I dunno what's going on in > Park Ridge, but even Hinsdale can't tell them where to put them. They're > not pretty when they're on your parkway. > IIRC, Park Ridge was one of the few towns that didn't have AT&T for phone service and used another phone company. This is going back to the 80's. Adam?
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