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Planning board accepts application for Spectrum/Charter fiber hub on Water Plant Road; classifies it as a public‑utility Type‑2 action
Summary
Applicant and contractors described a 1,680‑square‑foot wired fiber‑optic hub with backup power and security fencing at the existing Spectrum site on Water Plant Road. The board determined the project fits the public‑utility minor category (no special‑use permit required) and declared the application complete by unanimous vote.
The Troy Planning Board heard a proposal to site a 1,680‑square‑foot wired fiber‑optic hub on an existing Spectrum/Charter Communications property on Water Plant Road and recorded the application as complete after clarifying its classification as a public‑utility minor (Type‑2) action.
Jim Valentine of Napro Consulting and Pete Yuhas of Lakeshore Construction described the hub as an unmanned utility building that will house data racks, batteries and equipment for cable and Internet services. "This is a fiber optic data hub providing Internet, cable TV transmission,"…
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