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telecommunications services. By u~ing ex~i~g ~ or ~, <br /> <br />ore.ii v~t p~se~e ~ a jur~icdon ~n ~ m~im~ <br />~ou~ comprom~g ~eir ~[~[ ufil[W, <br /> <br />~d~ce No. 122 ~ui~ ~e ~pli~ for a rower <br />~ow ~e ne~ ~r ~e row& ~d ~ show ~t ~l ~tmativ~ <br />~e com~ct~n ora new tow~ have ~ ~~ <br /> <br />~r com~tim~ ~te ~ nego~a~ ~Iy <br /> <br />~ ~ m 8~el~ p~ for c~l~fion when ~ild~ <br /> <br />com~fito~ could n~e mfi~ con~. ~l gov~men~ <br />~ve a ~ht, how~, to ~opc od~es ~at promote <br />[~tion m~ pmvid~ m Io~ ~ ~ey do ~t <br />amo~ ~ <br /> <br />govemmenm my ~ui~ ~C ~e smctum ~ built <br /> <br />o~inmce ~ a g~ ~ample offS. It s=te~ "Ifa <br />com~mc[e& it shah ~ ~me dm~ ~¢ capaci~ of intended <br />in o~er t~t seconda~ ~ could l~e the bal~ce of the <br />rower cap~i~ at a r~onab{e rote." <br /> <br />In Palm Beach County, Florida, tower appticant~ must send a <br />certified-mail announcement co all Other tower users in thc arc~ <br />stacir~ their siting needs nn~or sharing capabilities. Applicanta <br />cannot be denied space on a tower unless ~ical, structm-al, <br />or real,tory factors prevent sharing. CRher local ordinances, <br />including those of Jefferson Cowry, Colorado, OIdham Coun.ty, <br />Kentucky, and MuImomah County, Oregon, offer detaLled <br />examples ofco. Iecation provisions and leasing re'ms. <br /> <br />Joint Vert~res and Use of Public Prol~. rty <br /> <br />Local govemment~ can invite private telecommunications <br />providera to bid on the cormmctior~ of towers which would b~" <br />shnr~I by the loc~l government for public r~eW communl- <br />catiom ami by ~e telecommunlcatior~ provider for it~ own <br />needs. <br /> <br />Examplea ofjoLnt verttures ~clude: leasing space to telecom- <br />mtmicadom providers on an exisfi~ or new public safety <br />tower;, leasing space to telecoramunicadons providers on public <br />structures that are mt othemise used for telecommunications, <br />such. as a water tower or on top ora city or cotmty offic~ <br />building; [easL~ street lDohr stations amd pubtiel¥-ownecl utility <br />pairs; or leasing publicly-owned land for comrruc~ion of <br />wireless 6cili~es. Local governments also may consider <br />constructing new towen on publicly-owned lands expre.~y for <br />the purpme ~ e~aerating lease revenues (~om provid~ who <br />will s{te their facilitie~ on such tower~ <br /> <br />A ci~ or county chat ~ to construct or lea$e panic p~ <br />for use ~ telecommunications providers mint take care ro <br />rub~ecx it~ own sire and surucaa'al plato m the same ~ <br />se. mtiny that it e,xpecu o£outside applicants. C)th~ its <br />actions, though serving dar public interest, may be challenged as <br />discriminatory by wireless pmvide~ or private property ownera. <br /> <br />'1 .. ' ' .':' . : , ?,'-72.'--;-.-,.'-.'--;"-"-~'"~ ' ' <br /> <br /> ,, ~-. .... .'~. .~..',;,~2';- . ,t~ 'o ...~ <br /> <br />Local govemmears should also reraem~r that as a tower owner <br />they may incur acldidona! liabilities md d'tar leasing public <br />structures requites compatibi, licy reviews, For ex'4. m~[¢, ifa <br />singTe water tower serve, The entire community,'t.M risks of <br />darrmge or water caammimtion rrmy outweigh tb.e benefim of <br />co-hr..orlon. Any stmctur~ that has a radio antenna on [c that <br />extends more than 20 feet above the structure also is subject m <br />FCC and FAA aeronautical {[mltacians and requirements and <br />must be r~glstered with thc FCC by the owner. Moreover, <br /> <br />' - - ' '- <br /> <br /> <br />