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* [[increased customer choice]] * [[debundled services]] * [[network neutrality]] * [[bandwidth caps]] - removing * design customized to local needs * local spending, local taxes * better connectivity options for low income people * improved connectivity for local schools and libaries * [[local netflix cache]] * possibly reducing need for additional cell towers * municipal emergency notification system * municipal smartgrid in concert with UC Davis who are pursuing this through their Utilities dept.