Commission approves 150‑foot telecom monopole on Loop Road to close coverage gap

Jun 27, 2025

The commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a 150‑foot monopole wireless facility in the industrial area north of Loop Road to close a documented cellular coverage gap, following a staff finding that no less‑intrusive alternatives were available.

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The Planning and Zoning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit CUP25018 on June 25 to allow a 150‑foot monopole telecommunications tower on a heavy industrial parcel at 7270 Loop Road in the Doney Park area. Planning staff presented photo simulations and coverage maps showing an existing gap in building and vehicle signal coverage that the proposed tower would address.

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