Hayfork wireless tower and county radio gaps draw public concern; sheriff outlines repairs
Residents raised health, land‑use and fire‑safety worries about a proposed Hayfork wireless facility (project P‑2414); Sheriff Saxon reported DayWireless surveys and $180,000 in state funds to repair repeaters with priority sites identified at Oregon Mountain, Hayfork and Carville.
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Multiple Hayfork residents addressed the Board of Supervisors during public comment on Feb. 3 about Planning Commission Project P‑2414, a proposed wireless telecommunications site in Hayfork. Commenters emphasized land‑use compatibility, operational nuisance impacts (emergency lighting), cumulative impacts, and fire‑hazard siting—some urging the county to identify the specific ordinance sections authorizing the use, the required findings for approval, and a clear CEQA pathway before any approval.
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