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Council approves conditional use for 140-foot telecom tower at Northgate after Air Force review
Summary
Council approved a conditional use allowing a 140-foot neutral-host telecommunications tower at 1315 Northgate. City staff said Barksdale Air Force Base reviewed and recommended a reduced height; developer and contractor said the tower will support 5G and FirstNet for public safety.
Bossier City Council approved a conditional use Nov. 4 to allow a 140-foot telecommunications tower at 1315 Northgate.
Council members asked whether Barksdale Air Force Base had reviewed the proposal. Planning staff said the tower developer vetted the site with the base, which raised concerns and led to a reduced overall height; staff approved the project with that…
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