HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 41 - Tower Lease AgreementITEM #41
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE THIRD
AMENDMENT TO THE GROUND AND TOWER LEASE
AGREEMENT WITH T-MOBILE WEST LLC, FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
INCLUDING ANTENNAS, CABLES AND OTHER
COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENTS ON THE MUSTANG
WATER TOWER AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, on August 19, 2003, the City of Grapevine (hereinafter referred to as
Landlord”) entered into a Ground and Tower Lease Agreement (“Agreement”) with T-
MOBILE WEST, LLC (“Lessee”) on the Mustang Water Tower; and
WHEREAS, the Landlord and the Lessee entered into Amendment No. 1 on April
28, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the Landlord and the Lessee entered into Amendment No. 2, on July
26, 2016, with T-MOBILE WEST, LLC; and
WHEREAS, T-MOBILE WEST, LLC desires to install additional antennas and
equipment; and
WHEREAS, T-MOBILE WEST, LLC is required to provide additional security and
insurance as required by Grapevine Colleyville Independent School District; and
WHEREAS, T-MOBILE WEST, LLC desires to add, modify and/or replace
equipment in order to comply with federal, state and local mandated applications; and
WHEREAS, T-MOBILE WEST, LLC desires to extend the term of the lease by 15
years to 2043; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is authorized to execute all documents necessary
to complete this transaction; and
WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this
resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this resolution to be in the best
interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
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Resolution No. 2023-023 2
Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct
and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine approves entering into
the third amendment to the Ground and Tower Lease Agreement for the Mustang Water
Tower, located at 3051 Ira E. Woods Avenue, with T-Mobile West, LLC. Furthermore, the
City authorizes the City Manager to execute all documents necessary to complete this
transaction.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
Section 4. That it is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this resolution is passed is open to the public and public notice of the time, place
and purpose of said meeting was given as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 19th day of December, 2023.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Matthew C.G. Boyle
City Attorney
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