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Commission approves permanent 100‑ft monopine 'stealth' tower to replace temporary Verizon unit; maintenance condition requires living‑tree appearance be kept '
Summary
The commission approved a special use permit to replace a temporary cellular on wheels (COW) with a permanent 100‑foot “monopine” stealth tower at 1281 North Rupes Street, including a maintenance requirement that the artificial tree remain green and screening be replaced if damaged.
The Planning Commission approved a special use permit to replace a temporary Verizon cellular on wheels with a permanent 100‑foot monopine stealth telecommunications tower at 1281 North Rupes Street.
Staff planner Heather Manzo explained the site’s master plan designation is corridor mixed use following the May 1 master plan adoption and that the proposed permanent location is on the same property as the temporary COW. The existing COW is 67 feet tall; the new structure is proposed at 100 feet, under the municipal code cap of 120 feet for telecommunications facilities.…
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