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Board hears proposal for option and lease with tower company; conditional use permit, balloon and propagation studies still required

5843296 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The board opened and closed a public hearing on an option/lease agreement with a tower company for a site behind the county refuse center; the lease would begin a due‑diligence period but a conditional use permit, propagation study and public hearings are still required before a tower can be built.

New Kent County staff presented a proposed option and lease agreement on Sept. 8 that would allow Towers LLC to pursue due diligence and, if successful, lease a roughly 10,000‑square‑foot site behind the county refuse and recycling center on Old Telegraph Road for a communications tower. County staff and the applicant stressed the lease authorizes a due‑diligence and option period and does not itself approve tower construction.

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