Lincoln County considers lease for cell tower - Daily Leader

Lincoln County considers lease for cell tower - Daily Leader

A Verizon representative requested that Lincoln County supervisors consider leasing a 100-foot-by-100-foot parcel of land the county owns in the city for construction of a cell tower. Brant Ratcliffe said the tower is expected to be 200 feet, although engineers have recommended 250 feet. If approved, the Board could opt for either a lump-sum payment for $75,000 or a 50-year lease for $700 a month with a 1 percent increase added monthly. Because …