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$500,000, not including leasing costs for a transmitter site.
Also, multiple “line of sight” tower transmitters would need to be installed for a 800-MHz system. And due to the mountainous topography and forest coverage of the county, the committee advised that a 800-MHz system would . not be suitable for Rappahannock.
“With a population of 7,000 people in the county, we can’t afford to make mistakes,” said County Administrator John McCarthy. “We will continue to check with other counties to see how this system has worked for them before we invest in something that may not work for us.”
The committee has also looked into a state communications program called STARS. The system is designed to serve 20 state agencies including the State
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