File #: A 23-302    Name: Crown Castle - Bryant Canyon
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 6/14/2023 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 7/11/2023 Final action: 7/11/2023
Title: a. Authorize the Chief Information Officer to retroactively execute a fourth amendment to the existing non-standard Wireless Communication Site Lease Agreement with Crown Castle MU LLC in the amount of $552,681 to operate a county communications facility, extending the agreement for an additional five (5) years from June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2028; and b. Accept non-standard provisions as recommended by the Chief Information Officer; and c. Authorize the Chief Information Officer to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement, extending each term by five (5) years each, with a 4% increase per extension, overall Agreement aggregate Not to Exceed amount to $1,502,141 even if no additional Agreements are entered into.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Amendment No. 4, 3. Amendment No. 1-3, 4. Original Site Lease Agreement, 5. Completed Board Order Item No. 32
Related files: 08-782, A 14-124, A 18-188, A 18-215
Title
a. Authorize the Chief Information Officer to retroactively execute a fourth amendment to the existing non-standard Wireless Communication Site Lease Agreement with Crown Castle MU LLC in the amount of $552,681 to operate a county communications facility, extending the agreement for an additional five (5) years from June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2028; and
b. Accept non-standard provisions as recommended by the Chief Information Officer; and
c. Authorize the Chief Information Officer to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement, extending each term by five (5) years each, with a 4% increase per extension, overall Agreement aggregate Not to Exceed amount to $1,502,141 even if no additional Agreements are entered into.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Chief Information Officer to retroactively execute a fourth amendment to the existing non-standard Wireless Communication Site Lease Agreement with Crown Castle MU LLC in the amount of $552,681 to operate a county communications facility, extending the agreement for an additional five (5) years from June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2028; and
b. Accept non-standard provisions as recommended by the Chief Information Officer; and
c. Authorize the Chief Information Officer to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement, extending each term by five (5) years each, with a 4% increase per extension, overall Agreement aggregate Not to Exceed amount to $1,502,141 even if no additional Agreements are entered into.

SUMMARY:
The Bryant Canyon communication site is a location that provides radio and dispatching communication for South County first responders and County departments. The County has had the use of this site owned by Crown Castle MU LLC since 2008. The approval of this agreement will allow the County to continue to provide emergency communication services in South County.

DISCUSSION:
The existing Wireless Communications Sit...

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