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PURA approves Crown Castle small cell on Bridgeport utility pole despite owner objection
Summary
Interim Chairman Tom Wheel and two other commissioners approved an application by Crown Castle Fiber LLC to attach a small cell wireless facility to utility pole No. 10189 in the public right of way adjacent to 776 Ryan Street in Bridgeport, overruling an objection by the adjoining property owner.
Interim Chairman Tom Wheel and two other commissioners approved an application by Crown Castle Fiber LLC to attach a small cell wireless facility to utility pole No. 10189 in the public right of way adjacent to 776 Ryan Street in Bridgeport, overruling an objection by the adjoining property owner.
The authority found that Crown Castle’s application met statutory and procedural requirements and that predicted radio-frequency emissions would be below Federal Communications Commission limits. “I respectfully recommend adoption of the decision,” Attorney Bowman, presenting staff’s recommendation, told the panel before the vote.
Why it matters: The decision allows Crown Castle to install a facility the company says will improve availability and…
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