Loading...
2003-293RESOLUTION NO. 2003-293 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CELLULARONE AND/OR CINGULAR WIRELESS AND/OR OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS TO SUBMIT APPLICATION TO THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER PLANNING BOARD FOR INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS CELLULAR PHONE TRANSMISSION DEVICES At a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, on the 22'd day of December, 2003, at 7:30 P.M. The meeting was called to order by Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the following were present: PRESENT: Supervisor - Joseph Ruggiero Councilmen - Robert L. Valdati Vincent F. Bettina Joseph P. Paoloni Christopher J. Colsey ABSENT: The following Resolution was introduced by Mr. Colsey and seconded by Mr. Valdati WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger entered into a five (5) year Lease Agreement with Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc. dated March 24, 2000 for the agreed upon sum of $18,000.00 annually with a 3% annual rental increase that commenced on March 24, 2001; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the written Lease Agreement dated March 24, 2000 and subject to Site Plan/Special Use Permit Approval granted by the Planning Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc., as Manager and o/b/o Dutchess County Cellular Telephone Co., Inc. d/b/a CellularOne (hereinafter referred to as "CellularOne") constructed a CADocuments and Settings\Gina\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\0LKA\CeII0ne-PI3 Application.doc 150 foot monopole wireless communication tower located at 14 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York (Tax Grid No. 6157-01-353724); and WHEREAS, CellularOne has received proposals from Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, LLC on behalf of Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Cingular") and Omnipoint Communications, Inc. on behalf of T -Mobil U.S.A., Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Omnipoint") to utilize the 150 foot monopole wireless communication tower for the placement of additional panel antennas in order to effectuate the co -location of cellular phone transmission devices via the proposed wireless antenna facility; and WHEREAS, Cingular prepared a "RF (radio frequency) Exposure Analysis for Proposed Cingular Wireless Antenna Facility" dated November 10, 2003 in which it determined that the total power density at the proposed site would be almost negligible. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows: The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth and adopted herein. 2. The Town Board hereby consents to CellularOne and/or Cingular and/or Omnipoint to submit an application to the Town of Wappinger Planning Board for the placement of additional panel antennas in order to effectuate the co -location of additional wireless communication transmission devices for use by Cingular and Omnipoint, respectively, on the 150 foot monopole wireless communication tower located at 14 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York (Tax Grid No. 6157-01-353724). CADocuments and Settings\Gina\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Fi1es\0LKA\Cel10ne-PI3 Application.doc The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows: JOSEPH RUGGIERO, Supervisor Voting AYC- ROBERT L. VALDATI, Councilman Voting N—�_ VINCENT F. BETTINA, Councilman JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, Councilman CHRISTOPHER J. COLSEY, Councilman Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York December 22, 2003 Voting Aye Voting Abstain Voting Aye T- The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted. CADocuments and Settings\Gina\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\0LKA\CeII0ne-PI3 Application.doc