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BZA approves 150‑foot broadband tower with landscaping requirement and co‑location terms
Summary
The board approved a special exception for a 150‑foot telecommunications tower to support NextLink/AMG service, requiring landscaping (minimum 6‑foot shrubs on the compound) and agreements on co‑location and removal after discontinuance.
The Boone County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special exception and related variances to permit a 150‑foot telecommunications tower at 2371 South State Road 75, subject to conditions that include landscaping requirements and agreements to allow co‑location and remove the facility after discontinued use.
Planning staff recommended approval of the special exception and the variance for the tower type but recommended denial of a requested reduction in the landscaping buffer because the tower itself would remain visually prominent. Staff’s recommended conditions included a written agreement to allow other providers to attach antennas, a removal agreement after 180…
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