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Planning commission approves 195-foot Vertical Bridge tower with fall-zone engineering and FAA conditions
Summary
The commission approved a conditional use permit for a 195-foot self-support wireless communications tower east of Minot, with conditions including a licensed engineer's stamped fall-zone letter, FAA airspace approval and ability to accommodate four carriers.
The Minot Planning Commission on Oct. 7 approved a conditional use permit for Vertical Bridge to construct a 195-foot self-support wireless communications tower on a parcel at 2005 Highway 2 Bypass East in the city's extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction.
City staff said the site is zoned Agricultural and that the project requires waivers of standard setbacks; the Land Development Ordinance allows the commission to set setbacks by approving the site plan. Staff recommended approval with conditions including…
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