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Land leases for three towers in Orwell, Smithfield and Wysox townships were approved by Bradford County Commissioners Thursday as part of an effort to improve emergency communications in areas where it has been lacking.
According to Public Safety and Planning Director Matt Williams, two other towers are currently in development in Troy Township and at Mt. Pisgah County Park, while officials look for additional sites in Ridgebury Township and the Camptown area.
“While we’re doing this, we’re building these towers heavy enough that we will be able to lease space on them to cell providers to enhance cell phone communications in more remote areas of our county which, again, has a public safety aspect,” Commissioner Chairman Daryl Miller said…
