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Board of Adjustment approves American Tower height increase for T‑Mobile equipment
Summary
The Board of Adjustment approved variances that allow an existing wireless tower near the University of South Alabama to be extended from 149 feet to 172 feet to accommodate T‑Mobile antennas, after the applicant and staff discussed coverage maps and a residential-separation standard.
The Mobile City Board of Adjustment on Tuesday approved variances allowing American Tower to raise an existing communications tower near the University of South Alabama.
Michael Bentley, representing American Tower, told the board the request would raise the tower from 149 feet by 23 feet to 172 feet to accommodate T‑Mobile antennas and equipment. He said the current tower hosts Verizon and that the extra…
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