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PUD amendment approved to allow 145‑ft telecom tower at Inverness Walmart; no FAA lighting required
Summary
The commission approved a PUD amendment to permit a 145‑foot monopole to host Verizon and other carriers at the Inverness Walmart site, requiring a 6‑foot obscuring fence and landscape buffer though an easement limited one portion of the required buffer area.
The Board of County Commissioners voted 5‑0 Oct. 21 to approve an amendment to the Inverness Walmart PUD that allows a 145‑foot monopole wireless telecommunications tower on the east side of the Walmart property at 2461 E. Gulf to Lake Highway.
Applicant SBA Communications, represented by Kimley‑Horn consultant Shazad Mahmood, said Verizon Wireless will be the anchor tenant. Staff and the applicant presented technical coverage maps showing improved wireless coverage and capacity…
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