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Residents protest proposed 160‑foot monopole at Grissom Road; council orders expanded notice and delays decision
Summary
Neighbors said they were not properly notified and raised concerns about property values, visibility and aviation interference for a proposed 160‑foot telecommunications monopole at 6004 Grissom Road. Council voted to expand the notice area to 1,000 feet and table the special‑use permit until Sept. 16 for broader public input.
The Leon Valley City Council on Tuesday ordered expanded notification and delayed action on a request for a special‑use permit to construct a telecommunications monopole at 6004 Grissom Road after neighbors told the council they had not received mailed notices and expressed concerns about the proposed tower’s location.
Planning staff described the applicant’s plan as a 160‑foot monopole with antennas and a 50‑by‑50‑foot fenced equipment area behind an existing commercial building. Planner…
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