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Planning commission clears five Omni Fiber cabinet sites with conditions; staff sign-offs required

5440302 · July 22, 2025
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The Bay City Planning Commission approved five site-plan reviews from Omni Fiber for utility cabinets across the city, unanimously voting to approve each case with conditions that the company obtain departmental approvals and meet permit issuance requirements; one location must be placed in alley right-of-way and avoid a clear-vision zone.

The Bay City Planning Commission on July 16 approved five separate site-plan review cases from Omni Fiber to place utility cabinets in public rights-of-way across the city, subject to a set of departmental approvals and conditions tied to the city's permitting process.

Planning staff said the company originally proposed a larger batch of locations but the city processed five cases for the meeting after confirming addresses with the assessing office. Staff noted the cabinets submitted for approval are larger than the “passive” units shown in some applicants' illustrations — the applications list cabinet dimensions of 48 by 27 by 18 inches (4 feet tall) — and raised concerns…

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