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Right of first refusal on surplus County property

A resolution coming Monday asserts the city's right of first refusal on surplus county property — including the historic Greenbelt High School building — prompting a debate about the Historic Preservation Commission's role.

2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 12, 2026

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Antennas and towers on city-owned property

Council is reconsidering its history of opposing towers — including one at Eleanor Roosevelt High School — and exploring city assets like the water tower, schools, police station, and light poles as antenna sites. State law limits municipal say over small cells, but full towers remain negotiable.

2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 8, 2026