HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-09-21-CAC-min.pdf CAC MEETING— MINUTES—9/21/00
Attending: Jane Gharibian, chairperson, Dave Buczkowski, Steve Ellis, Mike Greene, David
Kanter, Jeanne Krieger, Jennifer Taub, Ed Vail & Bob Warshawer Guests: Rob Travers &Connie
Rawson.
1) M. Greene appointed secretary for meeting
2) D. Kanter appointed complaint person for October
3) Minutes, corrected to show that Mike Greene was in attendance, were approved — moved
by Kanter&seconded by Greene
4) Jeanne Krieger advised CAC that Town is interested in extending INET to Museum and
learning center
a. Request CAC support
b. Access to be uplink only
c. Based upon cost of drop and who will fund
5) Travers reported that Cablevision &RCN will alternate months covering Selectmen
6) Vail reported on Cablevision license transfer hearing
7) CAC recommends to Board of Selectmen that transfer of license request be approved —
moved by Kanter&seconded by Vail
8) Kanter reported on RCN complaints/status—Travers advised that Cablevision will take
lead in underground construction
9) Chairperson reported 2 additional resignations from CAC—Werlin &Treissl- 3
applications received from Connie Rawson, Miriam Boucher &William Kofoed—CAC
approved appointment of 3 people; moved by Greene, seconded by Kanter
10) Cablevision license renewal process discussed —Warshawer requests replacement as
"lead"person. Cablevision has requested one-year renewal in light of takeover by AT&T
Taub has agreed to take 'lead', with possible early help from Dave Becker(to be
confirmed by Gharibian).
11) Kanter provided update on antenna issues
12) Ellis provided status report on INET—cable breaks due to construction &SCOLA down
indefinitely
13) Travers gave Cablevision report—status of rebuild is aerial 70% complete and hub 10
days away from completion
14) Promo tape tabled — moved by Warshawer &seconded by Kanter
15) Access Corp tabled — moved by Warshawer&seconded by Taub
16) Next meeting —third Thursday in October
MBGreene
9/22/00