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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />DECEMBER 21, 2009 <br />TITLE: <br />LEASE AGREEMENT WITH <br />OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC <br />FOR CELLULAR ANTENNA AT <br />ROSITA PARK <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />As Recommended <br />As Amended <br />Ordinance on 1s` Reading <br />Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />Implementing Resolution <br />Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />1. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and <br />Clerk of the Council to execute the attached lease agreement with <br />Omnipoint Communications Inc (T- Mobile) for the installation of a <br />stealth monopole sports lighting antenna and equipment building at <br />Rosita Park, subject to non - substantive changes approved by the City <br />Manager and the City Attorney. <br />2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $33,040 in the Capital <br />Outlay Fund revenue account (no. 05102002- 57010) and appropriate same <br />to the Capital Outlay Fund expenditure account (no. 05113263- 66220). <br />3. Receive and file Categorical Exemption for Environmental Review No. <br />2008 -241 (Rosita Park). <br />DISCUSSION <br />Omnipoint Communications Inc (T- Mobile) is proposing the installation of a <br />stealth monopole sports lighting antenna at Rosita Park to improve their <br />communication reception in the area. On September 8, 2009, the City <br />Council directed staff to negotiate with T- Mobile. Staff discussed the <br />project again with T- Mobile, and they agreed to contribute $10,000 for <br />Rosita Park improvements. Given the City's current fiscal condition, staff <br />believes that the proposed agreement would provide a reliable long term <br />revenue source to fund park maintenance activities. <br />25B -1 <br />