Project Goals
The purpose of developing a community wireless broadband network in Washtenaw County is to leverage the government’s infrastructure and regulatory authority to partner with private providers, community institutions, businesses, and community organizations to:
- provide an economic development tool to attract and retain businesses
- reduce the digital divide
- improve County service delivery
- facilitate wireless technology use for our citizens and visitors
- create a seamless wireless infrastructure to attract and retain young professionals
- establish a wireless broadband network without a burden on taxpayers
