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said many have car phones which they use to call ahead to hospital emergency rooms.
Chairman Hubert Gilkey asked who would maintain the tower.
Jeff Owens, real estate manager for Cellular One, said, “We would maintain it. We would pay to rent our own tower and maintain it. After 20 years we would deed it to the county.”
County Administrator John McCarthy said Cellular One had provided a lease agreement which County Attorney Peter Luke will review.
Mr. Gilkey asked, “What kinds of problems are we going to run into with the town if we do this?”
Mr. McCarthy said that the Historic District Ordinance exempts emergency communication towers, but Cellular One would also have to have a building that would come under ARB purview. He said it could be located under the tower since the legs of the tripod of the tower are 27 feet apart. He added, “There is a new town council. I feel a little ambivalence about dumping this in their lap.”
Hampton District representative Mike Massie said before the landfill was put in the Amissville area, there were opportunities for people in that area to have their say. “I hope the board will be fair to the people in town and receive imput from them,” he said. “We should
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