HomeMy WebLinkAbout032239 RES - 10/13/2020 Resolution authorizing a radio tower license agreement with American
Towers, LLC, for public safety communications with a 14-year term and three
five-year optional renewals at an annual cost of $76,080.00 plus a share of
pro rata site expenses, a payment escalator of 3% annually, and a one-time
co-location fee of$3,000.00.
WHEREAS. the City of Corpus Christi ("City") has a need for a suitable site for secure
public safety communications:
WHEREAS. American Towers. LLC. a Delaware limited liability company operating in
Texas, has a suitable and secure site to satisfy the City's governmental need; and
WHEREAS, the City and American Towers desire to enter into a license agreement for
use of the site by the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
A license agreement ("Agreement") for public safety communication purposes is authorized
between the City and American Towers for an term of 14 years and up to three five-year optional
renewals. in exchange for payment of a monthly license fee of $6,340.00 (for an annual cost of
$76,080.00) plus a share of American Towers' pro rata site expenses, such license payment
amounts escalating at 3% annually following the first year, and payment of a one-time co-location
fee of$3.000.00; and the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to execute the Agreement.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on the I3 day of Wit' . 2020:
Joe McComb
Roland Barrera
Rudy Garza (n�
Paulette M. Guajardo !�
Gil Hernandez
Michael Hunter
Ben Molina >�
Everett Roy
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Greg Smith
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Rebecca Huerta Jo cComb
City Secretary M y
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SCANNED
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required
for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described
below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has
not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation
by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: October 13, 2020 Legistar Number: 20-1174
Agenda Item:
Resolution authorizing a radio tower license agreement with American Towers, LLC, for public
safety communications with a 14-year term and three five-year optional renewals at an annual
cost of $76,080.00 plus a share of pro rata site expenses, a payment escalator of 3% annually,
and a one-time co-location fee of$3,000.00.
Amount Required: (Amount to be Certified) $ 79,080.00
Fund Name Accounting Unit Account No. Activity No. Amount
General Fund 1020-11801-151 530160 $79,080.00
Total
❑ Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: QC C 2 Q 2020