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Levelland council authorizes replacement 300‑foot communications tower; FEMA mitigation reduces net cost
Summary
Levelland approved documents to replace a storm‑damaged communications tower with a new 300‑foot tower, with FEMA mitigation and other offsets expected to reduce the city’s net cost to about $204,000; timeline about 12–16 weeks.
Levelland — The Levelland City Council authorized the city manager and mayor Jan. 6 to execute documents to replace a storm‑damaged communications tower with a new 300‑foot structure and associated site improvements.
City staff said the existing tower was damaged in a recent storm and — because the older structure was not insured under the city’s property policy — the replacement qualifies for a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) damage reimbursement and a mitigation match. The council approved moving forward with the replacement, an action staff said would also improve radio…
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