What is the status on the build-out of Connect Akron?
We have been working to bring access to as many citizens as possible using a re-imagined network design that leverages rooftop access. By mounting access points and antennae on downtown roofs, we are able to drive down near and long-term costs while improving the reach of each access point. To-date, seventeen buildings have granted Connect Akron free access, including: • Bulger Hall (University of Akron) • Crave (Tony Troppe, The Everett Group) • Akron Summit County Library (ASCPL) • United Building (Tony Troppe, The Everett Group) • Cascade Plaza (City of Akron) • Civic Theatre (City of Akron) • Lock 3 O’Neill’s Building/City Garage (City of Akron) • Summit County/Ohio Building (Russ Pry and Summit County) • Everett Building (Tony Troppe, The Everett Group) • J.S. Knight Convention Center (City of Akron) • Aeros/Canal Park Stadium (City of Akron) • AMHA, Martin Lauer (Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority) • Summa ACH Campus (Summa) • AMHA, Cotter House (Akron Metropolitan Housing Auth
