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City Council adopts rules tightening review for wireless facilities near homes and schools
Summary
The Los Angeles City Council approved changes to municipal code procedures that require discretionary hearings for certain wireless telecommunications facilities when they are adjacent to residential or sensitive uses, while preserving an exemption path for industrial/commercial zones that meet design guidelines.
The Los Angeles City Council approved an amendment to the municipal code on July 17 that codifies standards and a discretionary review process for wireless telecommunications facilities located next to residences or other sensitive land uses.
The change requires applications in industrial zones that are adjacent to residential or agricultural zones to go through a conditional-use review; facilities in industrial or commercial zones that meet the adopted design guidelines may be granted an exemption from a…
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