DATE: February 18, 2026
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Public Works Department
TITLE: AMENDMENT 5 TO PROPERTY LEASE AGREEMENT WITH CROWN CASTLE GT COMPANY LLC FOR A TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY AT THE HENIE HILLS RESERVOIR
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends that the City Council approve Amendment 5 to the Property Lease Agreement with Crown Castle GT Company LLC, for the lease of City-owned property at Henie Hills Reservoir for a telecommunications facility, extending the term of the agreement for five years to February 28, 2031, with total revenue to the City in the amount of $396,424; and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment upon receipt of all supporting documents.
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BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
On March 1, 1991 Crown Castle GT Company LLC ("Crown Castle"), originally entered into a Property Lease Agreement ("Agreement") with the City of Oceanside ("City"), for use of a portion of real property at the Henie Hills Reservoir located at 2 Barnard Drive, ("Premises") for a telecommunications facility. The original term of the Agreement expired on February 28, 1996. Amendment 1 to the Agreement ("Amendment 1") extended the Agreement for ten years, expiring on February 28, 2016. Amendment 2 to the Agreement ("Amendment 2") modified terms to allow for co-location, and updated the language for assignment and subletting. Amendment 3 to the Agreement, ("Amendment 3") extended the term of the Agreement for five years, expiring on February 28, 2021. Amendment 4 to the Agreement, ("Amendment 4") extended the term of the Agreement for five years, expiring on February 28, 2026. Crown Castle has requested to exercise its option to extend the Agreement for an additional five years to expire February 28, 2031.
The proposed fifth amendment ("Amendment 5") extends the term of the Agreement an additional five years for the continued use of the Premises by Crown Castle as a telecommunications facility. The use of the Premises by Crown...
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