The agenda is now out for the next Task Force meeting. I plan to attend and will take notes:

Details:

October 16
Minneapolis
MacPhail Center for Music
501 South Second Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Agenda:

• 10:00 – 10:15 Welcome/Public Comments/Approve Minutes
• 10:15 – 10:45 Welcome, Overview and Demonstration by MacPhail
• 10:45 – 11:00 Discussion of new mobile subgroup lead by Bob Bass, call for volunteers
• 11:00 – 11:45 Discussion of December report—content, organization
• 11:45 – 12:15 Working lunch: Discussion of “roadmap” for 2013 (for inclusion in December report)
• 12:15 – 12:45 Andrew Elofson and Casey Sorensen, PCs for People
• 12:45 – 1:15 Brandon Abley, Minnesota Department of Public Safety—FirstNet
• 1:15 – 2:45 Subgroup breakout time—use for discussing workplan and setting up weekly calls:
  • 1:15 – 1:45 First breakout time for subgroups
    Room 310: Locations
    Room 125: Best Practices/Incentives
    Room 127: State of Broadband
  • 1:45 – 2:15 Second breakout time for subgroups
    Room 125: Coordination Across Government Levels
    Room 127: Mobile Broadband
  • 2:15 — 2:45 Third breakout time for subgroups
    Room 127: Monitor/Understand Impact of FCC & PUC Decisions; Cost of Broadband
    Room 125: Broadband Adoption
• 2:45 – 3:00 Other business/Upcoming meetings