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Lufkin council approves first reading for 170-foot communications tower at 2610 South Medford Drive
Summary
On first reading the council approved a special-use permit for a 170-foot communications tower at 2610 South Medford Drive; staff said the tower would provide about a one-mile radius of coverage, allow colocation, preserve trees, and that Planning & Zoning recommended approval 6–1.
The Lufkin City Council approved on first reading an ordinance granting a special-use permit to construct a 170-foot communications tower on roughly 3.5 acres at 2610 South Medford Drive.
City staff explained the site is described as Track 86 of the Boyce M survey, Abstract number 0742, and is currently zoned commercial and occupied by a construction equipment sales business (Tejas equipment). The applicant proposes to lease a…
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