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Committee approves T‑Mobile lease on county communications tower; members ask about EMF and tower revenue use

2541444 · March 11, 2025
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Ottawa County approved a T‑Mobile lease to colocate equipment on a county-owned communications tower in Robinson Township at $2,400 per month; commissioners asked how tower revenue is used and whether electromagnetic field (EMF) monitoring has been performed.

The Planning and Policy Committee approved forwarding a lease agreement with T‑Mobile Central LLC to the Board of Commissioners to allow the carrier to colocate wireless broadband equipment on the county’s Johnson Street communications tower in Robinson Township.

County staff said the Johnson Street tower would host a fourth carrier; the negotiated lease rate is $2,400 per month for a five-year agreement with automatic renewals…

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