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Commission declines zoning text amendment that would have excluded certain county emergency towers from standard public review
Summary
After extended debate about public input, disclosure and public-safety needs, the Maury County Commission voted to reject a zoning text amendment that would have allowed certain government-owned emergency communications towers to bypass normal public review and exceptions.
The Maury County Commission on March 17 voted against a proposed amendment to the county zoning rules that would have created an exclusion for certain public-safety communications towers owned or operated by Maury County and other specified public entities.
The amendment would have added a provision to the zoning resolution allowing county-owned emergency communications facilities to proceed without the special-exception public hearing process used for other tower permits. Proponents…
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