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Cheektowaga planning board tables Verizon monopole proposal at 2733 William Street pending public hearing and agency reviews
Summary
The Cheektowaga Planning Board tabled a Verizon Wireless application to install a 120-foot monopole at 2733 William Street, seeking a town-board public hearing and variances for a 7-foot fence and setback relief while awaiting reviews from the Thruway Authority and utility owners.
The Cheektowaga Planning Board tabled a Verizon Wireless proposal to install a 120-foot monopole at 2733 William Street, voting to hold a public hearing and to seek variances for a fence height and setback relief while the town awaits responses from the Thruway Authority and utility owners.
The project representative, Steven Fantuzo of Verizon Wireless, told the board the monopole location was shifted on the site plan "a bit to the north and east," moving it farther from nearby residences. Fantuzo said the nearest dwelling is now about 272 feet from the tower location and that the tower would be 120 feet tall with a 4-foot lightning rod, placing the antenna centerline at about 115 feet. He also said Verizon had removed barbed wire from the compound plans: "We did remove the barbed wire from the plans per this board's…
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