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Commission approves special‑use permit for American Tower site with condition to remove existing tower
Summary
The commission voted to support a special‑use permit for a new American Tower communication tower north of US‑59, adding a condition that an existing nearby tower be removed within a set period after the new facility is built.
The Laredo Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a special‑use permit for a new communication tower located north of U.S. Highway 59 and west of Estamillo Drive, with a condition the applicant remove an existing nearby tower within a set period after the new tower is constructed.
The applicant identified itself as American Tower Corporation (ATC). A representative explained the proposed facility would be a monopole sited in an industrial area; the company said an existing ATC tower roughly 260 yards northwest of the…
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