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�1f�1�±k�iYliF: <br />TO: <br />THROUGH: <br />FROM: <br />DATE: <br />SUBJECT: <br />Indian River County, Florida <br />MEMORANDUM <br />Type: Consent Staff Report <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />John A. Titkanich, Jr., County Administrator <br />Jennifer W. Shuler, County Attorney <br />Christopher A. Hicks, Assistant County Attorney <br />June 30, 2025 <br />7�_ <br />Indian River County <br />Administration Complex <br />1801 27th Street <br />Vero Beach, Florida 32960 <br />indianriver.gov <br />Meeting Date: 7/15/2025 <br />Renewal of Agreement with SteepSteel, LLC for Telecom Services <br />BACKGROUND <br />On September 15, 2020, Indian River County entered an Agreement with SteepSteel, LLC to manage telecom <br />lease contracts and infrastructure for the County. The term of the contract was for 5 years with an option for an <br />additional five-year renewal at the County's option. SteepSteel has worked cooperatively with County staff for <br />first the five years and has been a valuable asset on all issues relating to our tower infrastructure. James with <br />SteepSteel has been an invaluable resource to staff on all matters related to real estate and telecom issues. <br />ANALYSIS <br />The Notice of Intent to Renew will allow the Agreement to be continued for an additional five years. Based <br />upon the performance during the initial term it is recommended that the agreement be extended. <br />BUDGETARYIMPACT <br />The funding of this Agreement comes directly from the leases SteepSteel manages and will be paid out of the <br />Tower Expenses account in the associated department. <br />PREVIOUS BOARD ACTIONS <br />The Board approved the initial Agreement on September 15, 2020. <br />POTENTIAL FUTURE BOARD ACTIONS <br />None <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />The County Attorney recommends that the Board approve the extension of the contract with SteepSteel, LLC. <br />Indian River County, Florida Page 1 of 1 Printed on 7/10/2025 <br />powered by t_egistarl" 30 <br />