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Neighbors urge action after small‑cell pole installation; city seeks relocation analysis from carrier
Summary
Residents allege a recently installed small‑cell antenna (installed by Crown Castle) is too close to a home, violating permit conditions and causing health symptoms; families sought relocation and documents. City staff said legal limits on authority to revoke permits restrict immediate action but committed to pursue engineering analysis with the carrier and to press for relocation where feasible.
A vocal exchange during the Nov. 19 public comment period centered on a small‑cell wireless pole installed near a family’s home. Residents Chris Albertalli and Amanda Albertalli told the commission they have experienced persistent health effects, sleeplessness and disruption since the device was placed and asked the city to require Crown Castle to remove or relocate the installation.
The Albertallis said they submitted a records request and alleged permit violations including surface damage, exposed wiring and an improperly sited…
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