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Commission approves additional Verizon antennas at Oread Hotel with concealment conditions
Summary
The commission approved modifications to the Oread Hotel final development plan allowing Verizon to install additional cellular antennas on the penthouse, subject to concealment materials and construction compliance; the Police Department indicated the upgrade would improve coverage during large events.
The City Commission on Tuesday approved a revised final development plan to permit additional cellular antennas on the west side of the Oread Hotel penthouse at 1200 Oread Avenue. The revised plan, submitted by Verizon Wireless, updates an earlier 2009 development plan that had specified different concealment locations for communications equipment.
Planning staff recommended approval with conditions requiring paint or material matching of visible cables and use of concealment film where antennas are mounted outside existing encasements. The commission approved the modification and required the project to comply with the city’s adopted…
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