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Board approves telecom tower special‑use permit and several appropriations; roll calls unanimous (7‑0)
Summary
At its Feb. 10 meeting the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a special‑use permit for a 199‑foot monopole telecommunications tower and approved several appropriations and a capital fund transfer; each listed motion passed by roll call (7 ayes).
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors took several formal actions in the Feb. 10 business session, including approval of a special‑use permit for a telecommunications tower in the Elliston industrial area and multiple appropriations and transfers. All votes reported were roll calls with unanimous 7‑0 outcomes.
Votes at a glance
- Special‑use permit — 199‑foot monopole telecommunications tower (Elliston Industrial Park). Outcome: Approved (7 ayes). Key conditions noted during the planning review and placed on the permit record: total structure height not to exceed 199 feet (including lightning rod); no FAA lighting unless required; monopole design only; dishes shall not be installed above the lowest loaded colocation elevation; wiring and cabling to be located inside the monopole…
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