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File #: 21-817    Version: 1
Type: Consent Calendar Status: Passed
File created: 10/26/2021 In control: City Council/Public Financing Authority
On agenda: 11/16/2021 Final action: 11/16/2021
Title: Approve and authorize execution of the First Amendment to Site License Agreement with Cingular Wireless for the Wireless Communications Facility at Fire Station - Edwards
Attachments: 1. Att#1 First Amendment to Site License
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION

SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members

SUBMITTED BY: Oliver Chi, City Manager

PREPARED BY: Sean Crumby, Director of Public Works

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Approve and authorize execution of the First Amendment to Site License Agreement with Cingular Wireless for the Wireless Communications Facility at Fire Station - Edwards

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Statement of Issue:
The City Council is asked to approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the First Amendment to the Site License Agreement with Cingular Wireless for the wireless facility located in the clock tower of Fire Station 6 (Edwards Fire Station).

Financial Impact:
Approval of Amendment No. 1 will result in revenue of $3,038.72 per month to General Fund Account No. 10000100.45110, with 4% rent escalations per annum, for a total remaining license value of $335,993.97.

Recommended Action:
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Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the "First Amendment to Site License Agreement Between City of Huntington Beach and Cingular Wireless for a Wireless Communications Facility at Fire Station 6 - Edwards" based on the terms and conditions as presented herein.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve, and advise City staff on how to proceed.

Analysis:
In 1999, the City designed and constructed Fire Station 6 - Edwards at 18591 Edwards Street. Included in the overall site plan was a large clock tower, which also serves as a fire hose-drying tower. In 2003, a Site License Agreement was executed between the City of Huntington Beach and Cingular Wireless to install a wireless communication facility in the Clock tower at Fire Station 6. Cingular Wireless has requested permission to upgrade the wireless telecommunications facility. The design of Cingular Wireless antenna is completely within the confines of the existing leased space.

Staff has prepared an amendment to a site license agreement with Cingular Wireless. The Amendment provides ...

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