We're going to sit together and we're going to design the best use of this money. I think one of the things you're going to hear repeatedly is the higher cost of permitting, … Many states and ours included are... the cost of attaching to the poles with your utilities. … and hasn't been settled. So I think the redeployment funds, as the price of permitting goes up and some of the costs go up and the cost of pole attachments, I think is something that you're probably going to hear tomorrow. (02:59–03:12)
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Asserts that the cost of utility pole attachments is an issue in many states, including West Virginia.
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