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Neighbors urge district to halt Lakeridge High School cell tower work, citing notice and safety concerns
Summary
Residents testified to the Lake Oswego school board that a Verizon cell-site modification at Lakeridge High School proceeded without adequate public notice and that a third‑party RF emissions review found unusually high readings near the site; they asked the district to rescind consent and pause construction.
Several residents told the Lake Oswego School District board during public comment that a cell‑site modification underway at Lakeridge High School proceeded without adequate notice to neighbors and that the district should pause the project and reopen public review.
Ben Adams, a nearby resident, said the current work is not a minor equipment change and that district staff and neighbors were not adequately informed. Adams told the board he believes Verizon mischaracterized the project as a modification of an existing cell site: “In October of 2024 Verizon claimed they were modifying an…
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