Number
050898
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
001017
Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY
Title
Resolution approving a lease extension agreement with Cingular Wireless to place personal communication services antennas on the Hawley Road Water Tower at 1235 North 57th Street.
Analysis
This resolution approves a lease extension agreement between the City and Cingular Wireless, for the placement of personal communication services antennas on the Hawley Road Water Tower, and authorizes the proper City officials to enter into said lease extension agreement on behalf of the City of Milwaukee.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 960170 on June 25, 1996, establishing a policy for the leasing of City facilities for the provision of wireless telecommunications services; and
Whereas, The Common Council further adopted Resolution File Number 991575 on February 18, 2000, amending said policy; and
Whereas, These resolutions designated the Department of Administration as the City’s sole negotiating agent for marketing City-owned sites to communications services vendors; and
Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 001017, approving a lease agreement with Telecorp, Inc. (now Cingular Wireless) for the placement of personal communication services antennas on the Hawley Road Water Tower at 1235 North 57th Street; and
Whereas, The Department of Administration has been working with the Water Works Division and the City Attorney’s office to negotiate a lease extension agreement with Cingular Wireless for placement of personal communication services (PCS) antennas on the Hawley Road Water Tower; and
Whereas, The lease extension agreement offers a fair market value to the City, protects other City interests, and is acceptable to all City participants; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Common Council approves a lease extension agreement with Cingular Wireless for placement of PCS antennas on ...
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