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Employees may provide labor to several different subsidiaries and will direct code their time sheets to reflect which subsidiary they are working for on any given day. The employees track their time by business units and/or jobs. Each of these business units and jobs are owned by a specific company so tracking of labor hours is very specific based on work performed each day. Tekstar/Arvig has the expertise, local presence and ambition to stimulate the economy and population of Sherburne County. The entire management team here has been working with broadband since its inception in the late Nineties deploying one of the first Rural Utilities Service funded Fiber -to -the -home initiatives in the New York Mills exchange. Tenured staff, engineering technicians, construction operators and installation technicians handle complications with ease communicating any necessary adjustments needed. Our AEI Construction teams boast more than thirty (30+) years of experience specific to broadband communications installations including an average of over one thousand miles (1000+) of mainline fiber solutions and over three thousand (3000+) drops annually. Installation of mainline fiber and subscriber solutions occur throughout both the metropolitan and greater Minnesota areas. Crews are led by industry -tenured Superintendents and experienced Construction Management having a cumulative of 375 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. Construction teams are accustomed to working under the strict deadlines and aggressive timeframes required for the delivery of agency administered and funded broadband solutions. AEI construction crews have delivered broadband projects successfully in conjunction with the USDA RUS traditional Broadband Loan Program, USDA RUS Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP), NTIA Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, the Alternative Connect America Cost Model (A -CAM) Program, the MN Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Border to Border Program and most recently, funded projects associated with the CARES Act. Over two thousand miles alone have been constructed and delivered under A -CAM. All projects are constructed in compliance with Federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances including meeting or exceeding speed requirements associated with State and locally funded projects. An average 40% take rate with a high percentage of retention speaks to network reliability, overall facility improvements and customer satisfaction ratio. Completing the proposed project with Tekstar/Arvig's solution unique and vast experience, knowledge, and turn -key subsidiaries and affiliates will undoubtedly create the most efficient and effective scenario for a public and private partnership in delivering sufficient broadband to the unserved and underserved of Sherburne County Tekstar/Arvig financial information can be made available upon request.