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Planning commission approves Sutro Tower antenna screening and landscaping after neighborhood review

San Francisco Planning Commission · November 3, 2016
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved permits allowing antenna relocations, a parapet screening wall and supplemental landscaping at Sutro Tower, after staff and Sutro Tower Inc. described voluntary mitigation and neighbors voiced concerns about future antenna heights and RF emissions.

The San Francisco Planning Commission approved two building permits for work at Sutro Tower that relocate rooftop antennas, add a parapet screening wall and authorize supplemental landscaping intended to screen equipment from off-site views.

Planning staff explained that the proposals respond to conditions set in earlier approvals and include required inspections and measures to ensure FCC emission compliance and neighborhood outreach. "The department recommends that the commission not take D.R. and approve…

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