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Board approves 199‑ft Verizon monopole to fill coverage gap near Harrodsburg
Summary
Tag Towers LLC received conditional use approval to construct a 199‑foot monopole for Verizon after staff found the site met conditional‑use standards; nearby residents raised visibility and property‑value concerns but the board approved the permit 5‑0.
The board approved a conditional use (CDU‑25‑11) to allow Tag Towers LLC to construct a 199‑foot monopole style wireless communications facility on a roughly 1.29‑acre lease area off South Gore Road to expand Verizon coverage in a rural gap near Harrodsburg.
Planner Drew Smith said the site is in an Agricultural‑Residential 2.5 district and the monopole was required to come before the BZA because it is taller than 60 feet and not concealed. Planning staff found the location satisfies code standards for siting (rural…
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