Resources
VTA Documents
VTA Annual Report - 2009
Reports of the activities, plans, and financials of
the Vermont Telecommunications Authority for calendar year 2009 as mandated by
the Vermont State Legislature.
Download the Report - January 19, 2010
2009 VTA Legislative Briefing: 01-13-09
Presentation slides from the presentation to the Vermont Legislature by VTA Executive Director Bill Shuttleworth and VTA Board of Directors Interim Vice Chair Dawn Terrill.
Download the presentation - January 13, 2009
VTA Annual Report - 2008
Reports of the activities, plans, and financials of
the Vermont Telecommunications Authority for calendar year 2008 as mandated by
the Vermont State Legislature.
Download the Report - January 1, 2009
Property Submission Form
Use this convenient form to find out if you have a possible site for an antenna, or a tower on your property.
Online submission form - March 15, 2008
Six Ways To Get High Speed Internet Access
Review of the 6 kinds of internet service available in Vermont today:
Downloadable Report - PDF - March 3, 2008
Vermont Telecommunications Authority - Oversight Report 2008
Report of the activities and plans of the Vermont Telecommunications Authority for the
year 2007
Full Report - PDF - January, 2008
Audio Recordings of VTA Board Meetings
Recordings of VTA Board meetings are provided in mp3 format
Audio Recordings
Applicable Rulings
VT Supreme Court Decision - 2008 VT 64
Grice v. Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc. - Decision allowing power company to attach communications fiber to its poles
Document - HTML - October, 2008
PSB Pole Attachement Ammendment - 7/14/08
Pole attachment rules from Vermont Public Service Board
Document - PDF - July, 2008
Permit Requirements for Towers
Jurisdictional Summary For Communications Facilities
Summary provided by the Vermont Natural Resources Board
Document - PDF - Nov 5, 2008
General Information
Rural Broadband Policy Brief
This brief has been prepared to give policymakers and practitioners with interests in rural development some background on the issues and opportunities associated with rural broadband, as a basis for wiser public choice on investment in rural places.
Rural Broadband Policy Brief - PDF - December 2008
Rural Broadband Policy Group
Group created for staff and board members of state, county and regional nonprofit, governmental and quaisi governmental organizations tasked with bringing broadband to rural communities.
Rural Broadband Policy Group - Google Group
Stowe Communications Committee Authorizaton Document
Policy Statement of the Stowe Universal Broadband and Cell Access Committee.
Authorization Document - PDF - March 2008
The Economic Impact of
Stimulating Broadband Nationally
A report released by national non-profit Connected Nation measures
the national economic stimulus of broadband legislation currently under Congressional
consideration.
Downloadable Report - PDF - February 2008
The 2007 State New Economy Index
A report benchmarking economic transformation in the states
Downloadable Report - PDF - February 2007
Guide to Internet Service in Northern New Hampshire
Including a guide to Internet Service, Dial-up, DSL, Cable Modem, ISDN, Satellite, Wireless, T1 Lines.
Internet Service Guide - February 2008
Understanding Broadband Deployment in Vermont
Full Report - PDF - February 2007
Access for All:
Meeting Vermont's Broadband and Wireless Goals
Full Report - PDF - February 2007
Vermont Broadband Map - 2006
Broadband Map - small - 580 kb
Broadband Map - large - 1.8 mb
Broadband Opportunities for Rural America:
Link to FCC Broadband page
Vermont Bill H.248 & Act 79
H.248 as enacted
passed by both houses of Vermont Legislature
VT Legislative Bill H.248
H.248 Summary
passed by both houses of Vermont Legislature
H.248 summary
Senate Bill as passed
H.248
As Amended and Passed by Senate
House Bill H.248 as passed
H.248
As Passed by House
House Bill H.248 as introduced
House
Bill H.248 - as introduced - February 8, 2007
Inaugural Address of Governor James H. Douglas
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The Vermont Way Forward
Inaugural
Address - January 4, 2007
State Treasurer Jeb Spaulding's memo on the
bonding issue
Bonding
Memo - PDF - March 20, 2007
Vermont Telecommunications Plan, v. 4.0
Vermont
Telecommunications Plan - Final - September 2004
Related Links
Governor Douglas addresses "Freedom to Connect" Conference
YouTube - March 5, 2007
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