Legislation Details

File #: R-26-183    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2026 In control: Mayor and Council of Princeton
On agenda: 6/22/2026 Final action: 6/22/2026
Title: Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing Site License Agreements with Crown Castle Fiber LLC for a Small Cell Antenna at 153 Birch Avenue
Sponsors: Engineering
Attachments: 1. Crown Castle Resolution Memo 2026.06.22.pdf, 2. 74HP-2024 153 Birch Ave Signed Chair Memo for AW.pdf, 3. Crown Castle - P2424-517-3A SLA.pdf, 4. 153 Birch Ave.pdf
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Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing Site License Agreements with Crown Castle Fiber LLC for a Small Cell Antenna at 153 Birch Avenue
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WHEREAS, Crown Castle Fiber LLC ("Crown Castle") is expanding its network to meet the demands of telecommunications services and has identified a location in the Municipality of Princeton ("Municipality") on which it wishes to locate, place, attach, install, operate, control, and maintain its equipment in the public right-of-way on facilities owned by the Municipality or owned by third parties; and

WHEREAS, Crown Castle and the Municipality entered into a Rights-of-Way Agreement on September 14, 2023; and

WHEREAS, a copy of this Agreement is on file in the office of the Princeton Clerk; and

WHEREAS, the Municipality requires a Site License Agreement to install and attach Wireless Installations on, under, and above the public right-of-way owned or controlled by the Municipality that provides the specific location and type of wireless equipment that will be deployed thereon; and

WHEREAS, the location is described as follows:

* 153 Birch Avenue (PRC-062) - Located on the northeasterly corner of Birch Avenue and Race Street, this installation will be mounted on new wood utility pole with an overall height of 33 feet. All equipment will be pole-mounted and power will be fed from existing overhead wires from the opposite side of the street.

WHEREAS, the Municipality wishes to enter into an agreement with Crown Castle that grants Crown Castle the right to install and attach Wireless Installations on, under and above the public right-of-way on, in and adjacent to the specific Structure and Infrastructure as identified in the Site License Agreements.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of Princeton on this 22nd day of June 2026 as follows:

1. The preamble to this resolution is hereby incorporated as if fully restated herein.

2. The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized...

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