June 19, 2007
Status:
WITHDRAWN
REVISED/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Approve the Nextel Planning Funding Agreement.
This Agreement is a result of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) order that requires Nextel to pay for any expenses incurred by The School Board of Broward County, Florida, that result from a nationwide radio frequency reconfiguration initiative. Nextel was the recipient of an FCC award that consolidated and expanded their radio frequency spectrum. SBBC has licensed frequencies within the spectrum awarded to Nextel. As a part of its award, Nextel has agreed to pay for any reconfiguration costs for licensees whose spectrum has been impacted by this action. This Agreement is to define the parties’ respective obligations regarding the planning required for system configuration, including, without limitation, Nextel’s obligation to pay for reasonable costs incurred in effecting the reconfiguration. The purpose of this Agreement is to establish Nextel’s responsibility to pay for a planning and assessment phase in which the total cost of reconfiguring systems and replacing any equipment will be determined.
Note: Companion Item to be considered with E-6. This agreement has been approved as to form by the School Board Attorney.
There is no financial impact to the district.
Requested Action
WITHDRAWN
REVISED/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Approve the Nextel Planning Funding Agreement.
Summary
This Agreement is a result of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) order that requires Nextel to pay for any expenses incurred by The School Board of Broward County, Florida, that result from a nationwide radio frequency reconfiguration initiative. Nextel was the recipient of an FCC award that consolidated and expanded their radio frequency spectrum. SBBC has licensed frequencies within the spectrum awarded to Nextel. As a part of its award, Nextel has agreed to pay for any reconfiguration costs for licensees whose spectrum has been impacted by this action. This Agreement is to define the parties’ respective obligations regarding the planning required for system configuration, including, without limitation, Nextel’s obligation to pay for reasonable costs incurred in effecting the reconfiguration. The purpose of this Agreement is to establish Nextel’s responsibility to pay for a planning and assessment phase in which the total cost of reconfiguring systems and replacing any equipment will be determined. Note: Companion Item to be considered with E-6. This agreement has been approved as to form by the School Board Attorney.
School Board Goals
| Goal 4 - All stakeholders will work together to build a better school system. |
Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the District.
Source of Additional Information
Angela Coluzzi 754 321-0447 Donnie Carter 754 321-2610
Associated File Attachments
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MEMO TO WITHDRAW (Files) |