Lehi City said it has partnered with Strata Networks to design, build and operate a municipal fiber network and has connected the first home in the Landmark Bay neighborhood, Unidentified Speaker 1, a presenter, said.
The project, described during a short public briefing, will be operated by Strata Networks. "Residents have been asking for fiber to come to the area for a long time and so we're happy to actually be in the process of building that network for them," Unidentified Speaker 2 said. Unidentified Speaker 1 added that the city selected five internet service providers to be partners on the project and that staff are confident the rollout will be successful but acknowledged more work is needed to reach additional households.
Officials did not provide a timeline for wider availability or funding details at the briefing. The presenters said the city and Strata will proceed with slide presentations outlining technical and partnership details and continue construction and customer connections. No formal votes or council actions were recorded in the provided transcript.
"We're pretty excited about this," Unidentified Speaker 1 said, summing up the tone of the announcement. The city did not specify launch dates for additional neighborhoods, costs, or customer pricing during the briefing; those details were not provided in the transcript.