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La Verne council hears plan to boost cell coverage in North La Verne; master license agreement expected
Summary
City staff updated the council on efforts to fill Verizon coverage gaps north of Baseline, including small‑cell attachments and extending fiber up Wheeler to Golden Hills; staff said encroachment agreements could arrive within two months and a master license agreement within six weeks.
The La Verne City Council on Feb. 2 received an update on efforts to improve cellular coverage in North La Verne, where Verizon customers have reported persistent dead zones. City Manager Dahmer said the city is working with infrastructure firm Crown Castle and carriers to pursue small‑cell attachments and fiber extensions that would allow improved service.
Dahmer told the council that Verizon previously applied for a macro tower near the former Sierra La Verne Country Club but the permits expired and the tower was never built. "We do expect within the next two months that we have those encroachment agreements," Dahmer said, adding that the council…
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