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Council approves AT&T monopine and 23-foot variance for Ladner Road cell tower

5733488 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The Gautier City Council approved a special-exception permit and a 23-foot variance for a proposed 127-foot monopine cell tower at Ladner Road after AT&T representatives said the design limits fall radius and council members asked for landscaping, buffer and coverage assurances.

The Gautier City Council on Aug. 19 voted to approve a special exception and a 23-foot variance allowing a proposed AT&T monopine telecommunications tower at Ladner Road. Grant Charlton, representing AT&T and counsel from Baker Donelson, asked the council to grant the special exception and said the carrier was "not aware of any objections from the community." The council then approved the planning commission's recommendation for the special exception and later approved a variance from the city rule requiring the tower to be set back from the nearest residence by a distance equal to the pole height plus 30 feet. AT&T's application described a 127-foot tower; the ordinance requires a…

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