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Johnson County reviews no-cost AT&T bidirectional antenna plan to improve courthouse coverage
Summary
County staff presented a proposal for a no-cost agreement with AT&T to install a bidirectional amplifier (BDA) and small roof antenna to improve cell coverage inside the courthouse; commissioners raised accessibility, costs and procurement-policy questions and the item will return for action.
The Board of County Commissioners heard a proposal to approve a no-cost agreement with AT&T for installation of a bidirectional amplifier (BDA) and a small roof antenna to improve cellular coverage inside the Johnson County courthouse and administration building.
Rick Gissoff of the Department of Emergency Communications said the request responds to "dead zones" inside the building identified by Pearson Wireless, a consultant that monitors radio and cellular frequencies at county…
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