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Neighbor raises health and property-value concerns over proposed 47-foot communications tower
Summary
A resident told the council that a proposed 47-foot communications tower near Sunnyside could lower property values and cited recent studies he said show biological effects from electromagnetic radiation; he also questioned foundation footprint and potential impacts on natural springs.
Charles Knapp, a Lawrence resident, asked the council to scrutinize a permit application for a proposed 47-foot communications tower near Sunnyside, saying such structures can reduce nearby property values and raise health concerns.
Knapp said he had spoken to a realtor who told him “those types of structures in neighborhoods do…
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