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Committee Continues Debate Over Surface-Mounted Telecom Boxes; Residents Say Faster Internet Worth Small Visual Trade-offs

San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee · June 12, 2017
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Summary

The committee continued an ordinance that would modify site-permit exceptions for surface-mounted telecommunications facilities to June 28 after brief public comment from Richmond-District residents who said the boxes are unobtrusive and would support faster fiber internet.

The Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee on June 12 continued consideration of an ordinance amending the Public Works Code to modify exceptions to the surface-mounted facility site-permit requirements, saying staff should return with more refined materials on June 28.

Supervisor Malia Cohen, sitting in for Supervisor Sheehy,…

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