DEPARTMENT: Information Technology
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
TITLE
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Authorization To Execute Fiber Optic Indefeasible Right To Use Agreement With City Of Rosemount
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Authorize the Enterprise Finance and Information Services Director to execute a Fiber Optic Indefeasible Right to Use Agreement (IRU) with the City of Rosemount for a joint fiber optics project.
SUMMARY
The City of Rosemount desires the right to use two fibers from Dakota County to connect Rosemount’s new Public Works and Police Department Building to Dakota County’s fiber network as described in the Agreement.
Segment 1 - Eastern redundant route from Public Works/Police Department to City Hall.
Segment 2 - Western redundant route from City Hall to Public Works/Police Department.
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends the County Board authorize the Enterprise Finance and Information Services Director to execute an indefeasible right to use agreement with the City of Rosemount for use of two fibers.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
Rosemount will use two strands of existing Dakota County owned fiber optic cable for a yearly fee of $2,199.60. The total fee for ten years is $21,996.
☐ None ☒ Current budget ☐ Other
☐ Amendment Requested ☐ New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, the City of Rosemount desires the right to use two fibers from Dakota County to connect to Rosemount’s new Public Works and Police Department Building; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemount agrees to lease two strands of existing Dakota County owned fiber for 10 years for $21,996; and
WHEREAS, a Fiber Optic Indefeasible Right to Use Agreement is required between Dakota County and the City of Rosemount for use of fiber optic cable.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Dakota County Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes the Enterprise Finance and Information Services Director to execute an indefeasible right to use agreement with the City of Rosemount for use of two strands of fiber optic cable, subject to approval by the County Attorney’s Office as to form.
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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION
None.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment: Rosemount IRU Agreement
BOARD GOALS
☐ A Great Place to Live ☐ A Healthy Environment
☐ A Successful Place for Business and Jobs ☒ Excellence in Public Service
CONTACT
Department Head: Dan Cater
Author: Dan Ferber