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Council approves special-use permit for 109-foot Verizon tower at 660 Eighth St. SW; FAA approval confirmed

2838413 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a special-use permit for a 109-foot Verizon telecommunications tower in an I-1 light industrial district at 660 Eighth Street SW after staff confirmed FAA approval; council discussed height limits and notifications to nearby properties including the new elementary school.

The Lamar City Council on April 1 approved a special-use permit allowing Verizon Wireless to replace an existing tower at 660 Eighth Street Southwest with a 109-foot telecommunications tower.

City staff told the council that the property is zoned I-1 (light industrial) and that the district's height restriction is 45 feet; approval…

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