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Public Works Agency <br />www.santa-ana.org/pw <br />Item # 12 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Staff Report <br />March 18, 2025 <br />TOPIC: Ground License Agreement for Wireless Telecommunications Facilities <br />AGENDA TITLE <br />Ground License Agreement for Wireless Telecommunications Facilities at Three <br />Existing Cell Tower Sites at El Salvador Park, Jerome Park, and the Santa Ana Stadium <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Ground License Agreement with CCTM1 <br />LLC for wireless telecommunication facilities on City property at El Salvador Park <br />located at 1825 3/ Civic Center Drive West beginning April 1, 2025 through March <br />31, 2035, with provision for three, five-year extension options, for total revenue, <br />including all extensions, in the amount of $2,163,572 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX). <br />2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Ground License Agreement with CCTM1 <br />LLC for wireless telecommunication facilities on City property at Jerome Park <br />located at 2115 W. McFadden Avenue beginning April 1, 2025 through March 31, <br />2035, with provision for three, five-year extension options, for total revenue, <br />including all extensions, in the amount of $2,045,426 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX). <br />3. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Ground License Agreement with <br />NCWPCS MPL 30 — Year Sites Tower Holdings LLC, by and through CCATT LLC, <br />for wireless telecommunication facilities on City property at the Santa Ana Stadium <br />located at 951 West 6th Street beginning April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2035, with <br />provision for three, five-year extension options, for total revenue, including all <br />extensions, in the amount of $1,202,913 (Agreement No. A-2025-XXX). <br />GOVERNMENT CODE §84308 APPLIES: Yes <br />DISCUSSION <br />The City currently has 17 existing wireless telecommunications facility lease <br />agreements for cell towers on City park properties. These agreements were made <br />between 2001 and 2012 and vary in terms, conditions, and format. The cell tower <br />program is managed by Public Works Agency (PWA) Park, Fleet, Facilities, and Refuse <br />Division. PWA is responsible for managing agreements, site analysis, and identifying <br />and addressing deferred maintenance needs. When PWA initially took over the <br />program, the existing agreements were inconsistent and thus, staff began discussions <br />