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Sachem board opens review of cell‑tower leases as potential revenue source

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A wireless infrastructure company presented options for placing stealth cell towers on Sachem property; the board agreed to let the vendor survey district sites and return with site analyses and renderings for community review.

The Sachem Central School District Board of Education on June 4 agreed to allow a private wireless infrastructure company to evaluate school properties as potential sites for stealth-style cell towers in an effort to generate new revenue for the district.

The board’s discussion followed a presentation by Tanya Negron of the vendor, who described ‘‘stealth’’ monopoles that enclose antennas behind panels and said the company handles permitting, construction and maintenance at no up-front cost to the district, leaving only attorney-review and coordination tasks for the district.…

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