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Putnam County legislature approves cell‑tower lease and parkland exchange for Carmel tower
Summary
The legislature approved a negative SEQRA declaration and a parkland-alienation resolution to allow a planned telecommunications tower at the Carmel municipal golf course; staff will supply details on replacement parkland to the state as required.
Putnam County legislators on Wednesday approved two related measures to permit construction of a telecommunications tower in the Town of Carmel: a negative environmental review determination and a parkland‑alienation resolution.
County staff said the proposed tower will occupy a small portion of the municipal golf course referred to during the meeting as Bottom Yammy Golf Course and that state approval is required because the site is…
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