FAQ
Why was REDI Net Created?
REDI Net was created to bring high-speed internet to areas of Northern New Mexico, to improve rural healthcare services, make public and higher education more accessible, and improve local government services, like public safety.
What are the benefits of REDI Net?
REDI Open Networks will
1) provide high-speed bandwidth to community anchor
institutions and last-mile providers that is not
currently available in the market;
2) offer multiple options for transport, and
3) allow last-mile providers to access new markets,
increasing customer choice and affordability.
Who runs the Network?
REDI Net is a a government entity co-run by, Santa Fe County, Los Alamos County, Rio Arriba County, North Centeral Economic Development District, City of Espanola, Pueblo of Pojoaque, Ohkay Owingeh, Santa Clara Pueblo and Pueblo of Tesuque
What are Community Anchor Institutions?
Anchor institutions include State owned buildings, public safety towers and all public and private K-12 schools, public libraries and colleges that elect to participate in the project.
What is a middle mile network?
The “middle mile” is the segment of a telecommunications network linking a network operator’s core network to the local network.
What is a last mile provider?
The “last mile” is the final leg of delivering connectivity from a communications provider to a customer. Providers offer broadband services to residential and business end users
PUBLIC INFORMATION REQUESTS
Pursuant to the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA), every person has the right to inspect the public records of REDI Net. A person desiring to inspect public records may submit a request to REDI Net. However, the procedures and penalties prescribed by the Act apply only to written requests. A written request must contain the name, address, email address and telephone number of the person making the request and may be submitted via email or mail. The request must describe the records sought in sufficient detail to enable REDI Net to identify and locate the requested records. REDI Net must permit inspection immediately or as soon as practicable, but no later than fifteen (15) calendar days after REDI Net receives the inspection request. If inspection is not permitted within three (3) business days, the person making the request will receive a written response explaining when the records will be available for inspection or when the public body will respond to the request. If any of the records sought are not available for public inspection, the person making the request is entitled to a written response from the records custodian explaining the reasons inspection has been denied. The written denial shall be delivered or mailed within fifteen (15) calendar days after the records custodian received the request for inspection.REDI Net determines that a written request is excessively burdensome or broad, an additional reasonable period of time shall be allowed to comply with the request. REDI Net shall provide written notification to the requester within 15 days of receipt of the request that additional time will be needed to respond to the written request. If a person requesting inspection would like a copy of a public record, a reasonable fee may be charged. REDI Net not charge fees in excess of one dollar (1.00) per page for documents eleven inches by seventeen inches in size or smaller. REDI Net may request that applicable fees for copying public records be paid in advance, before the copies are made. A receipt indicating that the fees have been paid for making copies of public records will be provided upon request to the person requesting the copies. Please email records request to: officemanager@redinetnm.org
Please mail records request to:
REDI Net
P.O. Box 2583
Espanola NM, 87532