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Applicant seeks approval for cell tower on Willow Grove Road; developer cites public-safety coverage gap
Summary
At a public hearing Oct. 2, a consultant for a Georgia-based applicant presented plans to place a roughly 200-foot telecommunications tower on a 274.6-acre farm parcel on Willow Grove Road in Camden‑Wyoming; no decision was made and the commission will consider the application at its Oct. 9 business meeting.
The Kent County Regional Planning Commission heard testimony Oct. 2 on an application to install a telecommunications tower on a farm parcel at 7594 Willow Grove Road in Camden‑Wyoming.
David Gorgonis, who identified himself as a tower consultant and gave an Atlanta-area address, told commissioners the proposed tower would address a “big dead zone” to the west of the site and said public safety was a key reason for adding service. “The last thing anybody wants is one of our kids winding up in [a ditch] … and pulling out their phone to call their parents and it not working,” Gorgonis said.
Gorgonis said the project would be sited on a property of about 274.6…
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