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LaSalle County leases newly purchased radio tower to ETSB for 911 communications; board tables final lease to October for additional details

5788895 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

LaSalle County considered a lease agreement Sept. 1 that would put a newly purchased 9-1-1 radio tower under the operational and financial control of the LaSalle County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB); the board tabled the lease to allow staff to fill in contract details and confirm insurance and renewal language.

LaSalle County purchased a communications tower and during its Sept. 1 meeting considered a lease agreement to place the facility under the operational and financial responsibility of the LaSalle County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB). Presenters said ETSB would reimburse the county and assume ongoing expenses through the lease. The action matters because the tower supports 9-1-1 radio communications across parts of the county; ETSB representatives told the board the site is already live and has improved coverage in remote locations. County presenters described the site as a preexisting tower and building…

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