The Putnam County Commission met on Thursday, April 29, to consider six agenda items of note. The biggest dollar item by far was a $700,000 agreement for the design of a 5-G Fiberoptic Broadband Network.

The commission entered into an agreement with S&S Engineers to design the system. The agreement awards $700,000 (based upon a project total of $10 million) to S&S for seven phases — $15,000 for Study and Report, $235,000 for Preliminary Design…