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• <br /> Article II: Policy regarding use of city-owned land for wireless telecommunication <br /> antennas and towers. <br /> 1. Introduction <br /> The City of has received requests from wireless telecommunication <br /> providers to place wireless telecommunication antennas and towers on city owned property. <br /> City Council has determined that a uniform policy for reviewing these <br /> requests is desirable. <br /> 2. Priority of Users <br /> Priority for the use of City owned land for wireless telecommunication antennas and towers will <br /> be given to the following entities in descending order: <br /> A. City of <br /> B. Public safety agencies, including law enforcement, fire, and ambulance services, which <br /> are not part of the City of and private entities with a public safety <br /> agreement with the City of <br /> C. Other governmental agencies, for uses which are not related to public safety; and <br /> D. Entities providing licensed commercial wireless telecommunication services including <br /> cellular, personal communication services (PCS), specialized mobilized radio (SMR), <br /> enhanced specialized mobilized radio (ESMR), paging, and similar services that are <br /> marketed to the general public. <br /> 3. Minimum Requirements <br /> The placement of wireless telecommunication antennas or towers on City owned property must <br /> comply with the following requirements. <br /> A. The antennas or tower will not interfere with the purpose for which the City <br /> owned property is intended; <br /> B. The antennas or tower will have no adverse impact on surrounding private <br /> property; <br /> C. The applicant is willing to obtain adequate liability insurance and commit to a <br /> - _ . ..- . . '. • -. ' .. . u .- . . '.. • •- _ - . . . 'c land <br /> and other necessary provisions and safeguards. The fees shall be established by <br /> the City Council after considering comparable rates in other cities, potential <br /> expenses, risks to the City, and other appropriate factors; <br /> D. The applicant will submit a letter of credit, performance bond, or other security <br /> acceptable to the City to cover the costs of antenna or tower's removal; <br /> E. The antennas or tower will not interfere wit other users who have a higher priority <br /> as discussed in Section 2; <br /> F. Upon reasonable notice, the antennas or tower may be required to be removed at <br /> the user's expense. <br /> IIA-2 • <br />