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Commissioners approve new tower lease after emergency removal of sheriff’s antenna
Summary
Following an incident in which a tower crew removed emergency equipment, the court approved a new multi‑year tower lease and discussed replacement antenna, backup power and room for amateur radio equipment.
Young County Commissioners Court voted Jan. 27 to approve a lease for tower space after county emergency equipment was disconnected at an offsite tower and the county learned the tower would be removed by its owner.
The county reported that on a recent Friday a crew disconnected power to emergency communications equipment on a tower after losing its lease; county staff said the sheriff’s office responded, interrupted the removal, and reconnected power but that the tower itself will be…
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