RESOLUTION NO. 115
AUTHORIZING A COMMUNICATION LEASE AGREEMENT WITH CAPITAL REGION BROADCASTERS, LLC FOR TOWER SPACE
Introduced: 4/12/21
By Public Safety Committee:
WHEREAS, The Sheriff has requested authorization to enter into a communication lease agreement with Capital Region Broadcasters, LLC for the use of a radio tower for the VHF/UHF and 800Mhz radio systems for a term commencing March 1, 2021 and ending February 28, 2026, and
WHEREAS, The Sheriff indicated that the radio tower site is located on Pinnacle Road in the Town of New Scotland and contains equipment that is essential in the operation of the E-911 program, and
WHEREAS, The term of the lease will be for five years with a five year automatic renewal, in an amount not to exceed $22,076 for the first year, with a 3% annual increase for five years for a total amount not to exceed $117,205, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into a communication lease agreement for radio tower use with Capital Region Broadcasters, LLC, Troy, NY 12180 for a term commencing March 1, 2021 and ending February 28, 2026 in an amount not to exceed $22,076 for the first year, with a 3% annual increase for five years for a total amount not to exceed $117,205, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.