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St. Mary's commissioners approve 50-year lease for Valley Lee communications tower
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners authorized a 50-year lease with the State of Maryland to allow construction of a State communications tower at Cecil Park in Valley Lee; the county retained space for its 800 MHz system and the tower's fall zone lies entirely on county property.
The St. Mary's County Board of County Commissioners on Nov. 9 approved a lease with the State of Maryland to allow construction of a State communications tower on county property at Cecil Park in Valley Lee.
County Public Safety staff told commissioners the site is ready to move forward after surveys and soil sampling, and the tower’s 330-foot fall zone falls entirely inside county park property. The lease term approved by the board is 50 years with an automatic five-year…
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