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Sweetwater County commissioners open 45‑day comment period on zoning language changes for campgrounds and telecom towers
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners approved a notice of intent to amend sections of the 2015 Sweetwater County Zoning Resolution to add standards for commercial campgrounds, telecommunications towers (including stealth designs), and several definitions; the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval 4–0.
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners on June 17 approved a notice of intent and opened a 45‑day public comment period to amend the 2015 Sweetwater County Zoning Resolution to add standards for commercial campgrounds, telecommunications towers and related definitions.
County Land Use Director Eric Bingham outlined the package, saying it would add a use chart entry for commercial campground facilities, campground standards for sites with and without utilities, and detailed submission and siting priorities for wireless communication facilities, including co‑location and “stealth” towers. “When it gets to a certain height, permitted in ag, at the bottom there when it’s greater or equal to 200 feet,” Bingham said, noting FAA lighting…
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