Communications Infrastructure Update Translator Advisory Board 10. 12 10/12/2014

Outline Translator (Recent) History Current Communication Sites Existing Site Conditions Existing Site Architecture Proposed Communications (Infrastructure & Architecture) Construction Update 10/12/2014

Translator System (Recent) History 1995 Original mill levy for FM Radio and Television Translator System approved. Mill levy is 0.374 2007-2010 2007: Translator Site Assessment: analysis of site, structural integrity of the infrastructure and identified site deficiencies 2010: Crown site rebuild 2011 Ballot Initiative – Mill levy purpose expanded to include “researching and facilitating the extension of wireless communication and internet services.” Effective in FY 2012 2012-2013 NWCCOG Broadband Strategic Plan County built IT department and added staff to assist with BOCC Strategic Initiatives Cellular coverage analysis 2014 Public Safety Radio coverage analysis NWCCOG Broadband Coordinator RFP for Broadband Feasibility Analysis Translator Operations Manager hired 2015 Phase I Report DOLA grant awarded - Phase II RFP & award for Phase II Public Safety Radio migration to DTRS Communication Site Manager for Broadband, Radio and Translator SB-152 Opt Out 2016 Translator Capital Schedule developed Dispatch move & microwave path Phase II Report Rebuild Williams. New site: Loge & TOSV DOLA application for 2017 Project Engineer 10/12/2016

Current Communication Sites & Links 10/12/2014

Existing Site Conditions Towers Building Foundation Generator HVAC Overall Condition Completion/ Rebuild Ajax Good N/A Crown Excellent Williams (2016 rebuild) Poor 11/16 Aspen Water (2016 new build) Not started 04/17 TOSV (2016 new build) In Progress Loge (2016 new build) 07/17 Elephant 2017 Thomasville 2018 Red Hill (inactive) Upper Red 2019 Sunlight 2020 Jackrabbit Fair ATC dependent Lower Red Good Working Condition Known Issues / Repairs End-of-Life / Safety Hazard Not Started / In Progress 10/12/2014

CP = Construction Permit Existing FM System Red Hill Sunlight Thomasville KDNK KAJX KVOV KMTS KNFO KTND Crown Mountain KSNO KSPN KMTS KNFO KTND KPVW (CP) Upper Red KDNK KAJX KVOV KSNO KSPN Radio CMC KUUR KAJX KVOV Radio CMC KGHT (CP) Williams Lower Red Jack Rabbit Elephant KDNK KAJX KVOV KMTS Loge KDNK KAJX KVOV KSNO KSPN KMTS KNFO KUUR Ajax KAJX KZKS (CP) KQSE (CP) CP = Construction Permit 10/12/2014

Existing TV Architecture To Translator Sites Lower Red Crown Mountain Red Brick Satellite Feed 6 TV Stations Satellite Feed Fox TV 10/12/2014

Proposed TV Architecture To Translator Sites Origination for 7 TV channels Satellite Feed 1G Fiber Cable Feed Basement of Jail Dispatch Crown Mountain Red Brick 10/12/2014

Proposed Communication Network 10/12/2014

Proposed Communication Architecture 10/12/2014

Williams Assembled/Complete In progress Coming soon (October 2016) Towers Ice Bridge All foundations All trenching and layouts In progress Building construction (delivered assembled) Coming soon (October 2016) Building delivery Electrical installation Equipment transition Temporary outages, translator and Rise Broadband Woody Creek Snowmass Creek Capitol Creek TBD, less than 1 day. 10/12/2014

Williams 10/12/2014

Williams After Before 10/12/2014

Loge (Aspen Highlands) Assembled/Complete Antenna Platform Conduit and chemrod grounding Equipment room space In progress Cable and antenna orders Coming soon (Summer 2017) Propane tanks and generator Equipment racks Electrical rebuild (transformer capacity) Microwave & DTR connection 2-20’ Towers (Before) 10/12/2014

Loge (Aspen Highlands) 10/12/2014

Loge (Aspen Highlands) 10/12/2014

Town Of Snowmass Village (TOSV) Assembled/Complete Monopole Tower UFER grounding In progress RFP for shelter and utilities Coming soon (December 2016) Equipment Shelter Utilities T1 link connection to N40 10/12/2014

Town Of Snowmass Village (TOSV) 10/12/2014

Town Of Snowmass Village (TOSV) 10/12/2014

Future Projects 2016/17 2017 2018 2018/2019 Aspen Water Elephant Thomasville 2016/17 Aspen Water 2017 Elephant 2018 Thomasville Red Hill 2018/2019 McClure Elephant 10/12/2014