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Planning commission continues T‑Mobile lease expansion after residents raise road, notice and access concerns
Summary
Pennington County Planning Commission continued a T‑Mobile lease expansion for an existing Big Bend Road telecommunications site after residents and the commission raised questions about road damage from past deliveries, certified-mail notice timing and access easements; the applicant was not present and the commission set a July 28 continuance.
The Pennington County Planning Commission voted July 14 to continue consideration of a T‑Mobile application to expand leased space and add ground equipment at an existing telecommunications site on Big Bend Road after residents raised concerns and the applicant was not present.
The item, presented by Planner Megan Talmich, was an application from T‑Mobile (through UCI 2) to expand the leased area at 13100 Big Bend Road and add new ground‑level equipment cabinets and a small canopy. "The tower itself is not going to be affected other than adding the new equipment from T Mobile," Talmich said while explaining that the expansion triggered the permit review because the leased area would increase.
Residents who live adjacent to the site told the commission they were not satisfied with prior contractor…
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