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Board approves streamlined rules for wireless antennas on buildings; one member objects on health grounds
Summary
The board voted 7‑1 to approve zoning text amendments that ease permitting for concealed roof‑mounted and elevation‑mounted wireless equipment in certain transect zones while preserving design and screening standards; one board member voted no citing public‑health concerns.
MIAMI — The Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board on Oct. 8 recommended approval (7‑1) of zoning text amendments clarifying and streamlining how personal wireless service facilities (PWSF) — roof‑mounted antennas, elevation‑mounted installations and monopoles — are reviewed under Miami 21.
City staff described the package as a modernization and simplification of existing code. The…
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