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Committee adopts amendments to surface-mounted facility ordinance, sets in-lieu fee and directs funds to DPW beautification fund
Summary
The committee accepted Supervisor Cohen’s amendments to the surface-mounted facility (SMF) ordinance — setting an in-lieu fee of $2,000 per SMF or $48 per square foot and directing funds to a Department of Public Works beautification fund — and continued the item to Sept. 13 to allow updated correspondence from AT&T and further review.
The Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee on July 26 accepted amendments to an ordinance revising exceptions to the public-works code for surface-mounted facilities (SMFs). Supervisor Cohen’s amendment specified that the ordinance’s in-lieu fee would be $2,000 per SMF or $48 per square foot (whichever is higher) and directed collected funds to a Department of Public Works beautification fund that the Arts Commission and DPW would help administer.
Department of Public Works and Arts Commission staff said administration could leverage the existing…
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