A Colorado-based company is asking the borough to lease a site to build Haines’ first 5G cell tower, which could dramatically improve download speeds for mobile devices. 

AT&T’s cell tower at the top of Mount Ripinsky. (Lex Treinen/Chilkat Valley News)

Atlas Tower 1 submitted a request Jan. 19 to build a 120-foot tower on a plot near 1 Mile Lutak Road and proposed a $400-per-month lease fee, plus $25,000 for the duration of the lease.…