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Tower approval to help cellphone service in Surprise

Northwest area to gain benefit of Rancho Mercado location

A new cellphone tower on Surprise city-owned land is expected to alleviate some issues residents in the northwest area of Surprise experience.

The Surprise City Council on May 6 unanimously voted to allow a tower at the Rancho Mercado Water Supply Facility at the northeast corner of Happy Valley Road and 144th Drive.

Brad Mecham, of the city manager’s office, said it will still take 12 months to begin construction at the nearly 1,600-square-foot site.

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