Broadband Task Force

Meetings are held the first Friday every other month from 9-10am.
Next meeting October 2nd at 9am via Zoom.
Co-Chair: Sheila Matias LPC Commission President
Co-Chair: Tony Rodriguez LPC OCED Director
Members:
Michael Bohacek – Senator, District 8
Jim Pressell – Representative, District 20
Pat Boy – Representative, District 9
Randy Novak – President, LP County Council
Al Walus – Senior Project Manager, Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC
Scott Sears – CEO KVREMC
Justin Kiel – Westville Indicator
John Matwyshyn – Hudson Township
Tom Casey – Director, La Porte City Planner
Tom Fath – Vice President, Westville Town Council
Mary Jane Thomas – Founder, Thomas & Associates
Richard Pate – CEO, Pate & Associates
Mary Foell – Purdue Extension
Mitch Bishop – LP County Planner
Mike Ordziejewski – LP GIS Director
Fonda Owens – Director, LPC Public Library
Vision:
Equitable deployment and utilization of adequate broadband infrastructure to improve the quality of life and competitiveness of every resident, business, and organization in La Porte County.
Mission:
Ensure La Porte County plans for, transitions to, and prospers in the digital age through a transformation into a human-centered digitally-inclusive technology-ready ecosystem.