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Council weighs tower lease extension and $750,000 buyout offer for municipal tower sites

City of Washington Committee of the Whole · June 10, 2025
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Staff described an ATC/Tower Alliance request to extend a Blumenschein‑area tower lease with standard five‑year renewals and a separate $750,000 buyout offer from Wireless PropCo LLC for the city's T‑Mobile water‑tower lease; staff recommended retaining existing terms and reviewing any extension with the city attorney.

The committee discussed two separate wireless‑infrastructure proposals affecting city property.

First, staff reported Tower Alliance LLC, representing an ATC entity, asked about extending the lease on the Verizon tower located on a former Blumenschein Farm parcel. The current agreement (tower built c.2003) runs through September 2027 with five‑year renewals possible through 2042; Tower Alliance asked…

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