Board approves 199-foot Verizon monopole to boost coverage on Route 316 corridor
The Board approved SUSE0001892025 for a 199-foot self-support monopole on a 16-acre agricultural parcel near Hopeton Road, citing minimal anticipated impacts and benefits for wireless service and emergency communications. Approval included seven staff conditions and a two-year validity if construction does not begin.
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The Accomack County Board of Zoning Appeals voted to approve SUSE0001892025, allowing Towers LLC (for Garland Harvey) to construct a 199-foot self-support monopole telecommunications tower on tax parcel 68-A-188A. County staff recommended approval after finding the proposed site met setbacks and would not adversely affect neighboring property values, utilities, or environmental resources; staff listed seven conditions, including compliance with the Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Department of Transportation and a two-year validity period if construction does not start.
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