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Planning commission recommends permit for 279-foot Georgia Power tower after neighbors raise drainage and property concerns
Summary
Glynn County planning commissioners voted 6-0 to recommend approval of a special-use permit for a 279-foot tower at a Georgia Power substation; neighbors raised concerns about flooding, property impacts and prior interactions with Georgia Power during a public hearing.
Glynn County planning commissioners on Thursday recommended approval of a special-use permit for a proposed 279-foot communications tower at a Georgia Power substation on Highway 32.
Senior planner Christopher Carey introduced the application as SUP 25-11135, saying towers over 150 feet require a special-use permit. Agent Jonathan Yates of Hellman & Yates told the commission the structure would support remote control and monitoring of the power grid and provide space for an additional tenant offering broadband services. “So the intent of the proposed…
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